Shigar, Baltistan: Minister for Climate Change Musadik Malik, accompanied by a high-level delegation from the United Nations Development Programme, has conducted a review of several pivotal projects in district Shigar under the Glacial Lake Outburst Flood-11 Project.
During the visit, the Minister assessed the implementation of early warning systems and the construction of protective embankments, among other initiatives aimed at mitigating the impact of glacial lake outburst floods in the region.
Musadik Malik commended the efforts of all stakeholders, including the Gilgit Baltistan government and the local administration, for their continued commitment to building resilience against the frequent occurrences of these natural disasters.