Asian Development Bank to provide relief, rehabilitation package for flood-hit Pakistan
The Asian Development Bank (ABD) on Tuesday announced to provide the significant package of relief and rehabilitation for flood-hit Pakistan. in Pakistan.
Taking to twitter, the Asian Development Bank said the package is designed to support people, livelihoods, and infrastructure immediately and in the long-term.
In the short and medium term, the Asian Development Bank said it will use ongoing projects to repair damaged basic infrastructure, including roads and irrigation infrastructure, and to support the development and financial stability of the agriculture sector to boost food security.
“We will prioritize long-term projects that will support post-flood reconstruction and strengthen infrastructure to deal with natural disasters,” the statement added.
The Asian Development Bank said that “we will provide more details of our new aid package once it is finalized”.
“We will work with the government and other international agencies to help rebuild the lives and livelihoods of the more than 3.3 million victims affected by the natural disaster in this time of crisis,” the statement added.
