Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has welcomed the effective coordination between the federal and Sindh governments to address challenges posed by monsoon rains, floods, heatwaves, and other climate-related hazards. He stated that the provincial government is fully prepared to protect the lives and property of the people and respond to natural disasters.
Review of Preparedness for 2026 Monsoon Season
In a statement, Memon said that a meeting chaired by the Sindh chief minister reviewed the province's preparedness for the 2026 monsoon season, emerging climate-related risks, and other related issues in detail. The meeting assessed current capabilities and identified areas requiring improvement.
Need for Advance Planning and Modern Technology
Memon emphasized that advance planning, timely decision-making, and the use of modern technology to tackle natural disasters are the need of the hour. He highlighted that proactive measures are essential to mitigate the impact of extreme weather events, which have become more frequent due to climate change.
Next Generation Early Warning System
Sharjeel announced that the launch of the Next Generation Early Warning System and Predictive Disaster Intelligence System is a major breakthrough in Pakistan's disaster management framework. These systems are expected to enhance the accuracy and timeliness of warnings, enabling better preparedness and response.
The senior minister expressed confidence that with coordinated efforts and advanced technology, the province can significantly reduce the risks posed by natural disasters. He reiterated the provincial government's commitment to ensuring the safety of citizens and minimizing property damage.
