MULTAN, Dec 20: Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has announced a grant of Rs18.5 million for improving the natural courses of hill torrents in Rajanpur district.

This was stated by Rajanpur District Coordination Officer Chaudhry Muhammad Amin while talking to newsmen on Saturday. He said by this grant bulldozers would be operated for 20,000 hours starting from foothills of Suleiman Range till the Indus.

The step would minimise risk factors for human population and crop area. —Staff Correspondent