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Caritas-Pakistan distributes emergency response relief package worth 6.2 million net weigh 17 tons among 678 affected families Hunza-Nagar;

Military officials not fully cooperating, hindrances created in delivery to the Upstream areas: Sonam Samual
RDs Time Report
By: Shamsuddin Muhammad
HuNZA,June 15: Critas-Pakistan, an emergency mandatory humanitarian assistance organization has managed to bring a comprehensive emergency response package worth 6.2 million net weigh 17 tons was being distributed among the 678 affected families of Attabad, Sarat, Salmanabad,Up and down stream areas of Hunza-Nagar district. According to Sanam Samual, manager Operations and logistics, relief goods under a complete package net weigh 19 kg comprising three kits: Beding (mattresses, pillows), hygiene(soaps, bars) and Kitchen kits(plates,cups,fry pans,cooking pots, water carrying vessels etc.) for each family help ensure cater their household problems emerged from the dislocation in the wake of disaster.

HUNZA, Karimabad: (Helping humanity-a great virtue itself) Caritas-Pakistan, Islamabad distributing relief package among the IDPs of Salmanabad village at relief camp, Inter college Karimabad. Photo by: Shams

According to the representatives of the charity organization the distribution schedule was as follow:
Beneficiaries in Upstream(Gulmit, Shishkat, Ayeenabad and Husani): 225

Beneficiaries of Attabad and Sarat at Altit camp:141
Beneficiaries of Ganish relief camp :25
Beneficiaries of Salmanabad at Karimabad camp: 55
Number of beneficiaries in Lover Hunza( Khanabad):25
No. of beneficiaries in camps of Nagar subdivision:179
Caritas-Pakistan, Rawalpindi-Islamabad is a Christian (Catholic) charitable organization working under the aiges of Catholic Bishops confrence of Pakistan since 1965. According to the representitives of the charity organization, it has five pariority areas including emergencies,livelihood plans,national skill training, health programmes and human development and has undertaken its very first relief operation in the region.

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