Staff Report
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has contacted Chairman CDA Muhammad Ali Randhawa and directed him to ensure swift drainage of water after torrential rain in Islamabad.
The Interior Minister while directing the mobilization of field teams for the drainage of water said that the relevant officers and staff must remain in the field.
He said that all possible resources should be utilized to deal with the situation caused by the heavy rain adding that additional staff and machinery should be mobilized to monitor the drains, highways, and waterways.
The Interior Minister also directed to ensure speedy drainage of water from the underpasses and other places. He further said that the traffic police should perform their duties in an active manner to maintain the flow of traffic.
He added that no effort should be spared to resolve the issues being faced by citizens during the rain. Chairman CDA Muhammad Ali Randhawa apprised the Interior Minister regarding the steps taken for the drainage of water.