The UAE government has stepped up to assist its citizens in the aftermath of a devastating storm. With homes damaged and communities affected, the government’s allocation of Dhs2 billion aims to provide crucial support to those in need.
Government’s Response:
In a recent cabinet meeting chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, a decision was made to establish a Dhs2 billion storm fund. This fund will be instrumental in helping citizens whose homes have been impacted by the recent storm.
??? ???? ??????? ????? ?????? ???? 2 ????? ???? ??????? ??????? ???? ???? ????? ????????? ???????? ??? ????? ???? ?????? ??????? ??? ????? ???? ????? ??????? ???? ????????? ???????? ?? ???? ?????? ????????? ????????.
— HH Sheikh Mohammed (@HHShkMohd) April 24, 2024
?????? ?? ???? ??????? ????? ????? ???? ???? ????? ??????… pic.twitter.com/1ZzoJ8Xleg
Also read: Dubai Police To Waive Traffic Fines Incurred During UAE’s Heavy Rains
Ministerial Committee’s Role:
A dedicated ministerial committee, representing all seven emirates and chaired by the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, has been tasked with assessing the damage and coordinating compensation efforts in collaboration with federal and local authorities. This committee’s involvement ensures a comprehensive and coordinated response to the crisis.
Immediate Relief Measures:
Recognizing the urgent needs of affected residents, the government has already implemented measures to provide immediate relief. This includes offering free alternative housing and food assistance to those in Dubai. Such initiatives demonstrate the government’s commitment to alleviating the immediate hardships faced by affected individuals and families.
Efficient Management of Reports:
In the wake of the storm, central operation rooms across the country have been inundated with reports, totaling over 200,000. Despite the scale of the crisis, efficient management and response mechanisms have been in place to address the consequences of the natural disaster promptly.
Addressing Climate Change Concerns:
Amid speculation surrounding the cause of the extreme weather event, official sources have confirmed that the storm was a natural occurrence linked to climate change. While rumors of cloud seeding persist, authorities emphasize the importance of adapting to changing climatic conditions and implementing sustainable measures to mitigate future risks.
As the UAE continues its recovery efforts, the allocation of the Dhs2 billion storm fund underscores the government’s commitment to supporting its citizens in times of need. By prioritizing relief efforts and addressing the underlying challenges posed by climate change, the UAE aims to build resilience and ensure the well-being of its communities.
Also read: WATERBOMB Festival From South Korea Makes Its Way To Dubai For The1st Time Ever! (socialkandura.com)
Leave a comment