Following the aftermath of Pakistan’s worst floods in 2010, the most urgent need for the rehabilitation process is in the building of homes and restoration of livelihoods that have been destroyed.

Punjab Government in the leadership of chief minister Shahbaz Sharif took the initiative to build 22 model villages with all basic facilities have been constructed in flood hit areas of Punjab. He stated that the construction of the villages would bring new culture in these areas.  More...

To prevent & control an outbreak of a disease that spreads more quickly and more extensively among people, PDMA Punjab has started a comprehensive program called Epidemic Prevention Program. In this program informed decisions and preventive measures will be taken to prevent outbreak of a disease. In 2011 there was an outbreak of ‘Dengue fever’ in Pakistan including Punjab and especially in the city of Lahore. Chief Minister Punjab took prompt measures to control it.   More...

Floods/Monsoon 2011 - Punjab

PDMA continues to emphasise upon the contingency planning process as a preparedness measure for response to natural hazards. Following catastrophic floods in 2010, this plan focuses on 2011 monsoon hazards to identify and analyze related risks for not just their humanitarian impacts but also the associated adverse affects on private and public infrastructure, and to define roles and responsibilities of diverse stakeholders for preparedness and response. The document also provides timely planning inputs for undertaking similar exercises down the implementation chain i.e. districts, tehsiles and Union councils .More...

Floods/Monsoon 2011 - Sindh

Punjab Government and PDMA, Punjab provided maximum support in the relief activities during the heavy monsoon rains and flash floods in the province of Sindh.

• Relief Activities
• Field Hospitals
• Tent Villages

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SIALKOT, As many as six persons were reportedly killed and the dozens of the local villagers injured seriously as a high intensity black tornado storm badly ruined three villages Machchraala, Chakraala and Buhadarpura near Head Marala, Sialkot tehsil, falling the electoral constituency (NA 111, Bajwat-Sialkot). Immediate action has been taken by PDMA Punjab for the relief of affected people. More...

Watan Cards

After the relief phase of floods 2010, the Government of Punjab started its efforts for the rehabilitation of infra structures and damages. For household damages, Punjab Government launched its Watan Cards Project through which cash grant of Rs. 20,000 was given to every affected person living in flood area in the first phase called as Phase I of this project. A total of 608,252 beneficiaries have been issued Watan Cards in this phase.  More...

Flood 2010 Damage/Rehabilitation and information portal

The 2010 Pakistan floods began in late July 2010, resulting from heavy monsoon rains in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh, Punjab and Balochistan regions of Pakistan and affected the Indus River basin. Approximately one-fifth of Pakistan's total land area was underwater, approximately 796,095 square kilometres. More...