Updated 18 January 2011
Despite the weather and political challenges in Pakistan, relief efforts continued in the areas of housing, food and agriculture:
NORTH REGION
Housing: The construction work on housing is running smoothly. Another 135 applicants have been identified who need housing; this list is in the verification process and if all goes well, construction will begin by March 2011. The following table illustrates the current status of the housing project underway:
|
NORTH REGION HOUSING PROJECT - CURRENT STATUS |
|
DISTRICT |
COMPLETED UNITS |
NO. OF UNITS IN PROGRESS |
|
Kot Addu |
43 |
133 |
|
Laiyah |
5 |
45 |
|
Karor |
5 |
23 |
|
Bhakkar |
- |
20 |
|
DG Khan |
- |
50 |
|
Rajanpur |
5 |
5 |
|
Alipur |
5 |
5 |
|
Taunsa |
5 |
5 |
|
DI Khan |
5 |
63 |
|
Total |
73 |
349 |
Food: In the district of Azad Kashmir, 1,000 Family Ration Packs were distributed in:
- Muzaffarabad
- Neelum
- Hatian
- Kotli
- Bagh
SOUTH REGION
Housing: Another 611 applicants have been identified who need housing; this list is in the verification process. The following table illustrates the current status of the housing project underway in the Southern Region of Pakistan:
|
SOUTH REGION HOUSING PROJECT - CURRENT STATUS |
|
DISTRICT |
COMPLETED UNITS |
NO. OF UNITS IN PROGRESS |
|
Jacobabad |
5 |
137 |
|
Shikarpur |
5 |
94 |
|
Sukkar |
5 |
- |
|
Kashmor Kandhkot |
5 |
130 |
|
Ghotki |
5 |
- |
|
Total |
25 |
361 |
Agriculture: 157 farmers were given assistance to cultivate wheat on 314 acres of land in Dadu and Qaumber Shahdadkot. The purpose of this project is to help these farmers generate income and to become financially self-sufficient.
TO DONATE TO THE PAKISTAN FLOOD RELIEF FUND:
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For more information, please email relief@world-federation.org