4th phase of TDPs repatriation begins in South Waziristan

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PESHAWAR: The fourth phase of the repatriation of the temporarily displaced persons in South Waziristan Agency began on Wednesday and will continue till April 8, 2017.

Officials stated that during this stage, a total of 35 villages of Tehsil Ladha and Makeen will be rehabilitated.

In an effort to facilitate the smooth return and rehabilitation, the staging camp has been located at Khairgai which houses all requisite infrastructures for the registration of TDPs.

The facilities include medical centre, polio vaccination, children amusement centres and TDPs facilitation desk.

Officials said that the considering the daily average turnover of around 400 families, each verified family was receiving Rs25,000 cash assistance and Rs10,000 as transportation grant.