NDMA Coordinates 86-Ton Relief Consignment For Flood-hit Nepal
ISLAMABAD, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 1st Sep, 2026) The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Monday coordinated a commercial chartered aircraft carrying an 86-ton relief consignment for flood-affected people in Nepal.
Relief Items and Objectives
The aircraft will transport essential relief items, including:
- Tents
- Blankets
- Ready-to-eat meals (MREs)
- Dry rations
- Camp supplies
- Hygiene kits
- Medicines
The NDMA coordinated this relief operation in solidarity with the government and people of Nepal, adhering to the directives of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. This consignment addresses immediate needs such as emergency shelter, food, safe drinking water, medicines, and restoration of essential services in affected areas.
Handover and Departure
According to arrangements made with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), the consignment will be received by Pakistan’s Ambassador to Nepal and subsequently handed over to local authorities, including the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA). The relief flight was scheduled to depart on August 31.