On the directives of the Prime Minister, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has dispatched the twenty-third humanitarian consignment, comprising one hundred tonnes of relief goods to the Palestinian people through a special flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore.
The aid package includes ration bags containing flour, rice, cooking oil, chickpeas, ready-to-eat meals and canned fruits.
So far, a total of 2,227 tons of aid has been sent through twenty three relief consignments.
Governor Punjab Sardar Salim Haider Khan was the chief guest at the send-off ceremony.
Government officials, NDMA officers and representatives of Alkhidmat Foundation were also present on the occasion.
Addressing the ceremony, the Governor Punjab appreciated the efforts of NDMA and other welfare organizations for ensuring the timely dispatch of aid and thanked them.