Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has directed the provincial administration as well as the line departments associated with the relief and rescue operations to remain vigilant and alert in the wake of rains in the province.

In a directive issued from Lahore today [Tuesday], he said that drainage of rainwater should be ensured in minimum possible time in Lahore and other cities of Punjab.

He directed that the situation arising after rains should be fully monitored and said that disposal of water should be done actively so that rainwater could not be accumulated in low lying areas.

Source: Radio Pakistan