Free Flour Distribution under PM’s Package continues in Merged Districts
Like other districts of Khyber Pakthunkhwa (KP) distribution of free-of-charge flour continued in all seven merged tribal districts under Prime Minister’s package. Free of cost atta (flour) was being provided to hundreds of thousands of underprivileged tribal people in Khyber, Bajaur, Mohmand, Orakzai, Kuram, North Waziristan and South Waziristan tribal district where special distribution centres and points were established by district administration.
Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Bajaur Faiz Muhammad visited flour distribution centres and flour mills at Khar where he inspected the distribution process. He checked standard, weight and record of flour and directed relevant authorities to simplify distribution process for quick dispersal of the commodity to deserving people during holy month of Ramazan.
ADC also directed the relevant authorities to provide free flour to elderly people, persons with disabilities and women on a priority basis. Counters were set in these districts in collaboration with National Database Registration Authority and Districts Administration