{"id":487831,"date":"2025-07-02T08:58:19","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T03:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=487831"},"modified":"2025-07-02T08:58:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T03:58:19","slug":"kp-govt-acquires-drone-technology-to-boost-flood-rescue-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/kp-govt-acquires-drone-technology-to-boost-flood-rescue-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"KP govt acquires drone technology to boost flood rescue operations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DLP Report<br \/>\nPESHAWAR<br \/>\nThe Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has introduced drone technology to enhance emergency response during floods and other natural disasters, said a handout.<br \/>\nThe newly acquired drone, capable of delivering life jackets, ropes, and other critical supplies, was demonstrated on Tuesday in Peshawar.<br \/>\nThe demonstration was attended by Chief Secretary Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shahab Ali Shah, along with Secretary Relief, Director General PDMA, and other senior officials.<br \/>\nSpeaking on the occasion, Chief Secretary Shahab Ali Shah said the province\u2019s emergency response plan has been reviewed and steps were being taken to reduce response time during disasters.<br \/>\nCS-KP said that the provincial government was in the process of acquiring two types of drones for flood-related emergencies: one designed to carry relief supplies up to 30 kilograms, and another equipped with life-saving technology for direct rescue operations.<br \/>\nHe added that efforts were underway to enhance the operational capacity of rescue teams and involve local communities through emergency preparedness training.<br \/>\nShahb Ali Shah stated that tourist hotels across KP will be required to keep essential safety equipment, including boats, ropes, and life jackets, readily available.<br \/>\nThe CS also announced that the early warning system was being digitized, with new initiatives such as the \u2018Relief Pulse\u2019 mobile app, social media alerts, and a centralized digital dashboard to issue timely warnings and coordinate responses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DLP Report PESHAWAR The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has introduced drone technology to enhance emergency response during floods and other natural disasters, said a handout. The newly acquired drone, capable of delivering life jackets, ropes, and other critical supplies, was demonstrated on Tuesday in Peshawar. 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