{"id":5880,"date":"2025-09-07T18:38:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T13:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/?p=5880"},"modified":"2025-09-07T18:38:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T13:38:10","slug":"cm-maryam-nawaz-satisfied-with-floodwater-drainage-efforts-in-gujrat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/2025\/09\/07\/cm-maryam-nawaz-satisfied-with-floodwater-drainage-efforts-in-gujrat","title":{"rendered":"CM Maryam Nawaz satisfied with floodwater drainage efforts in Gujrat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"449\"><strong data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"219\">Gujrat : <\/strong>Punjab Chief Minister <strong data-start=\"246\" data-end=\"269\">Maryam Nawaz Sharif<\/strong> has expressed satisfaction over the ongoing floodwater drainage operations in <strong data-start=\"348\" data-end=\"358\">Gujrat<\/strong>, noting that the situation is steadily improving thanks to timely and coordinated efforts.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"745\">In a public statement, the Chief Minister said that <strong data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"519\">Fawara Chowk<\/strong> has been successfully cleared and residents will soon see full relief from the recent flooding. \u201cThe two-foot drop in water levels within just one day clearly reflects the effectiveness of the drainage operation,\u201d she stated.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"891\">She commended the efforts of all government departments and officials involved, praising their active role and commitment in restoring normalcy.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"893\" data-end=\"1136\">During a detailed briefing, Maryam Nawaz was informed that work is in progress at <strong data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"984\">Lorai<\/strong> to redirect the flow of floodwater. Authorities confirmed that sufficient machinery and human resources are in place to manage any emergency situation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1605\">Officials also reported that teams from <strong data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1218\">WASA, the Irrigation Department, C&amp;W<\/strong>, and other agencies are actively working on the ground. <strong data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1314\">Eight executive engineers from WASA<\/strong> are currently stationed in Gujrat as part of the relief effort. <strong data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1399\">Drone technology<\/strong> is being used to identify bottlenecks and obstructed areas in water flow, while the Irrigation Department is conducting a <strong data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1551\">research-based assessment<\/strong> to guide future planning and infrastructure upgrades.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1831\">It was further shared that efforts are underway to formally establish <strong data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1708\">WASA as an independent body<\/strong> in Gujrat. This transition aims to create lasting solutions for the city\u2019s <strong data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1830\">drainage, sanitation, and sewerage systems<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1833\" data-end=\"2040\">CM Maryam Nawaz assured that her government is fully committed to using <strong data-start=\"1905\" data-end=\"1932\">all available resources<\/strong> to provide relief to the public and to resolve the city\u2019s water management challenges on a long-term basis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gujrat : Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has expressed satisfaction over the ongoing floodwater drainage operations in Gujrat, noting that the situation is steadily improving thanks to timely and coordinated efforts. 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