Volunteers constructed 300 feet pedestrian paths for Villagers.

GHALANAI, Jan 17: Volunteers belongs to the Community Disaster Response Team (CDRT) of tehsil Haleemzai have constructed more than 300 feet long pedestrian paths for the villagers on self-help basis through the help of volunteers.

Muhammad Fayaz who is the team leader of Community Disaster Response Team of Haleemzai tehsil with Pakistan Red Crescent Mohmand agency branch told Dawn, that they have got various trainings from the Pakistan Red Crescent FATA platform and the volunteers were sensitized to work for the public welfare with limited resources support of locally.

He said that PRC FATA has provided a Kit including Hammer, Buckets, working gloves, Wheel Barrow, plastic pipe, Axes, First Aid Kits and others necessary tools to carried out such types of activities in village level for the wellbeing of peoples.

“We have total of about 25 volunteers team at tehsil level at the initial stage we have constructed at least 300 feet long street pavement in Mulayano Mandi Village area of Haleemzai tehsil but shall continue such types activities in others villages of the area “said Fayaz Khan.

 Another Volunteer Abuzar Khan told that they worked with help of CDRT Kit such wheel barrow and they worked on Sunday for seven hours on the street and total 8 volunteers worked there.

They urged the local youths to resolve their mini issue themselves and don’t waste their precious time for others.

 Ijaz Khan a local resident of the village said that people were facing difficulties to use the street during rain. He said that the volunteers after got proper Kit and training from PRC FATA now legible from and started work on path to resolve the longstanding problem of the area.

He said that the volunteers worked for two days in which about 25 volunteers and 4 elders took part and completed 300 feet long street pavements for villagers.