Islamabad: The Punjab government has signed a grant agreement worth PKR 1,259 million with the National Disaster Risk Management Fund (NDRMF) to develop flood-protection projects, a news source reported. Following the agreement finalisation, the fund allocations for the provincial disaster management projects have reached PKR 881 million.
As per reports, these schemes are expected to reach their completion within the next 19-23 months. The development work includes ramp construction, bund and spurs reinforcement, stone-pitching work, and other structural measures in line with the National Flood Protection Plan (NFPP-IV).
