352.4 million rupees released as monthly aid and ration for victims of North Waziristan
Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has released funds. 18,000 registered victim families will receive messages. A press release issued by office of Director General PDMA Sharif Hussain stated that recently released funds are 102nd installment of series which are regularly released every month to victims of Operation Zarb Azab in North Waziristan.
Among affected families, there are about 11,000 families who have recently returned from Afghanistan via Ghulam Khan border and whose regular verification process has been completed by NADRA.
12,000 rupees as cash financial assistance to each confirmed affected family and 8,000 rupees as ration is being given regularly every month to minimize financial difficulties of these families.