Regional Flood Relief Committee, Dacca: Official Correspondence and Administrative Records

Sub title : Government Memoranda, Shipment Clearance Documents, Freight Refund Claims, and Donation Acknowledgments

Subject: Flood Relief Administration | Government Correspondence | Educational Institution Damage

Date of publication: 1954

Language: English

Page: 235 p.

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 28656

Keyword: Regional Flood Relief Committee -- Dacca -- District Magistrate | Educational Institutions -- Flood Damage 1954 | Relief Goods Shipment -- Railway Freight Refund -- Central Flood Relief Committee -- Fatima Jinnah -- M. Raschid -- Chittagong Port | Donation Processing -- East Pakistan -- Government Memoranda -- School Rehabilitation.

Abstract: Official correspondence and administrative documents from the Regional Flood Relief Committee, Dacca (1954-1955), including government memoranda regarding flood-affected educational institutions, shipment clearance records for donated goods, railway freight refund claims, and acknowledgment letters to international donors. Documents detail coordination between district administration and relief committees.

Description: Collection of official letters, memoranda, and administrative documents dated 1954-1955 from the Regional Flood Relief Committee, Dacca. Includes district-level reports on flood-damaged schools in Savar, Kaliganj, and other areas requiring financial assistance for repairs; correspondence regarding rice distribution logistics and fund advances; shipment clearance records for donated clothing, blankets, and medical supplies from Karachi, Kuwait, Germany, and South Africa; railway freight refund claims for relief goods transported free of cost; and acknowledgment letters to international donors including Mehfile-e-Khawateen-e-Islam, Durban. Provides insight into the operational logistics, government coordination, and international donation processing involved in flood relief administration in mid-1950s East Pakistan. SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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