Islamabad: France will provide Rs 60 million to National Disaster Management Authority and Rs 10 million each to three non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Pakistan, as flood relief assistance.
The assistance comprises shelters (tents, blankets, tarpaulins) for 700 families; two water purification plants and other related material (tanks, jerrycans, water purification tablets) which will provide drinkable water to 40,000 people daily and 1.2 tons of medicines.
The NGOs will receive a subsidy of Rs 10 million each as a help regarding their efforts in favour of Pakistani people.
In response to the appeal made by the United Nations and the Pakistani government, France through its Crisis Centre of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, has sent a plane to Karachi transporting 30 tons of relief goods.
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