Ministers reach Battagram with relief goods

16 Feb, 2004

Provincial minister for local government and rural development Sardar Mohammad Idrees and provincial minister for information Asif Iqbal Daudzai have reached Battagram and Manshera districts along with relief goods for the earthquake victims.
According to a handout, the relief goods taken by ministers to the affected areas include 200 tents, 200 blankets, medicine and edible items.
During the visit, Sardar Mohammad Idrees announced compensation of Rs 100,000 each for heirs of the deceased.
Both the ministers visited the affected areas and personally monitored the relief operation.

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