ISLAMABAD, Sep 27 (APP):National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has provided relief items to the earthquake survivors from its available stock of resources kept in the warehouses.
According to NDMA official on Friday, after the 5.8 magnitude earthquake on September 24, heavy damages were born by districts of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and district Jhelum.
The authority’s National Emergency Operation Centre (NEOC) was activated after the incident to deal with the complaints and queries of earthquake victims for 24 hours, he added.
He informed that NDMA had extended non-food items to the victims in AJK whereas procured food items were also sent by the authority.
He told that the purpose NEOC was to coordinate disaster facing communities with quarters concerned to resolve their issues.
However, it had been observed that the people had been registering complaints whereas the officers on duty were facilitating the masses.