WEB DESK
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has urged the IMF mission in Pakistan to show some leniency in its conditions for releasing the loan money.
The PPP chairman assured the flood victims that the federal government will build damaged houses and give property ownership rights to the people.
He said Rs1.5 billion were needed for the rehabilitation of flood victims.
On Wednesday, he inaugurated the release of funds for house building for the flood affectees of Sindh at a conference in Karachi.
The conference was jointly organized by the Sindh government and the United Nations Development Program to discuss the rehabilitation of flood-affected areas of Sindh’s eight districts, including Larkana, Sukkur, Dadu, Hyderabad, Thatta, Shaheed Benazirabad, Umerkot and Tando Allahyar.
Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, on the occasion, said around 2.1 million houses had been damaged by the floods in the province.