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  • Nov 10th, 2005
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Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Wednesday has instructed federal government to facilitate the payment of compensation for deceased, and the registration of deceased should be immediately completed.

PM chaired a high level meeting at the PM House to assess human losses in the earthquake-affected areas and reviewed the death toll data prepared by various agencies.

AJK Prime Minister Sardar Sikandar Hayat Khan, NWFP Chief Minister Muhammad Akram Khan Durrani, Minister for Interior Aftab Ahmed Khan Sherpao, Federal Relief Commissioner, Chief Secretaries, NWFP, AJK and senior officers attended the meeting.

The meeting decided that in NWFP, deaths should be reported in the relevant police stations or Tehsil Municipal Office (TMO) on prescribed from.

In AJK a survey was also going on but unreported deaths should be registered with Assistant Commissioners of every Sub-Division on prescribed form.

The Prime Minister also instructed that registration work should be completed by the end of this month.

Copyright Associated Press of Pakistan, 2005


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