Relief goods sent to Tharparkar

PAKISTAN Army has dispatched a consignment of 13 tons of relief goods for drought-affected people (DAPs) of Tharparkar from Army Relief Camp Fortress Stadium, Lahore Garrison Wednesday.
The consignment consisting of six trucks left for Hyderabad for onward distribution in famine-stricken areas of Tharparkar. The relief goods included food items, medicines, clean drinking water and bedding. Almost 30 teams of Pak Army consisting of paramedical staff are already working round-the-clock in areas worst hit by disease that included Chachoro, Diplo, Dali, Islamkot and suburbs of Nagarpar since the last one month. They have provided solace and medical treatment to almost 3,000 families.
Army has established seven relief camps in Lahore Garrison. The sites include Fortress Stadium, Ayub Stadium, Gaddafi Stadium, Walton Road, DHA and Sheikhupura. Pak Army has so far dispatched 213 tons of relief goods for Tharparkar from Lahore Garrison.