Housing Projects Undertaken By Rukhsana Foundation In Relief Activities Earthquake/Flood-Affected Areas

Construction of Houses for Relief Activities Earthquake Victims – Construction of 5 houses in Muzaffarabad In October 2005 relief activities earthquake of immense magnitude (7.6 on the Richter scale) struck Azad Kashmir causing widespread destruction and devastation. Relief Activities Rukhsana foundation was one of the first NGOs to reach that area to provide aid to the victims, which was in the form of food, tents, clothing, toys, books stationery, and bedding, makeshift hospitals, and schools were also established in the area.

Relief Activities in Kashmir

Through them, motivational programs were conducted to provide counseling to the victims. The first project of the Rukhsana Foundation was the construction of five houses in Muzaffarabad. These houses were earthquake and fireproof. Each house consisted of two bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen, and a toilet. There was some variation in size and the number of rooms according to the needs of the occupants. The total building area was 3127 sq feet, at the cost of approximately 1,266,372/- Pak rupees or 21,106/- US Dollars.

Construction of 5 Houses in Lawai

Even after the successful construction of the first five houses, there was still a desperate need for more accommodation. People were homeless and needed shelter. Therefore Rukhsana foundation decided to construct five more houses. Three were built at Lowasi, one at Chela Bandi, and one at the Lower Plate Village, 17 Kilometres from Muzaffarabad city.

These houses were constructed where electricity and water were available, along with an easily accessible approach road. Each house consisted of two bedrooms, two washrooms, one lounge, one kitchen, and a veranda. The total building area of each house was 836 sq feet and the total cost of the project was 1,684,456/- Pak rupees.

Project		Cost
5 houses in Muzzafarabad		1,266,372
5 Houses in Lawasi		1,684,456
Total		2,950,828
S.No	Beneficiary Name		Location

1	Mrs.Tariq		Jalalabad
2	Mr. Sajid Ashraf		Naya Mohallah
3	Mr. Zain Amin		Muzaffarabad
4	Mr. Azfar Khan		Muzaffarabad
5	Mr. Zarar Waleed Khan		Muzaffarabad
6	Zahoor Ahmed Khan		Lowasi
7	Mr. Tariq Khan		Chela Bandi
8	Mr.Azad Khan		Lower Plate

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Relief Activities in Punjab

Permanent Shelter Project For the Flood Victims of Dharkhast Jamal Khan District Dera Ghazi Khan In September- October 2010

30 concrete block houses were constructed for the Flood affected people of Dharkhast Jamal Khan district Dera Ghazi Khan. The details are as follows:-

Items	Unit Cost	Total Cost
30 Concrete Block Houses	67,000	2,010,000

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Single Room Mud Houses
Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan, District Dera Ghazi Khan
Sponsored By Rukhsana Foundation and APPNA Kentucky

No	Name	Location
1	Haleem Mai widow of Ghauz Bux	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
2	Madu Mai widow of Shakeel Hussain	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
3	Saleema Mai widow of Ghulam Saddique	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
4	Rahamat Mai Widow of Noor Mohammad	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
5	Zainab Mai Widow of Raheem Bux	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
6	Bharwani Mai Widow Mahar Ali	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
7	Radan Mai Widow of Nazar Hussain	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
8	Baran Bibi widow of Allah Yaar	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
9	Sahmim Mai Widow of Rasool Buksh	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
10	Sami Mai Widow Of hameed Khan	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan

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Single Room Concrete Block Houses
Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan, District Dera Ghazi Khan
Sponsored By Rukhsana Foundation and APPNA Kentucky

No	Name	Location
1	Bakhtawar Widow of Mahmood	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
2	Natoon Mai widow of Balach	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
3	Radan Mai Widow of Gulam Hussain	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
4	Ata Hussain S/o Rasool Boksh	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
5	Radaan Mai widow of Sawan	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
6	Amna Mai Widow of Samhad	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
7	Mukhtar Ahmad S/O Juma (Orphan)	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
8	Riaz S/O Hakeem Buksh	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
9	Naseem Bibi Widow Of Gulam Sarwar	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
10	Gulam Rasool A.K.A Baga S/O Bahadur. (Blind)	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
11	Gulam Rasool S/O Mohammad Khan. (Blind)	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
12	Zohra Mai Widow of Mahmood Khan	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
13	Sakina Mai Widow of Gulam Sadiq	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
14	Fazal Mai widow of Abid hussain	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
15	Sakina Mai Widow of Yaar Mohammad	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
16	Pathani Mai Widow Of Haq Nawaz	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
17	Naseem Mai Widow Of Allah Wasaya	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
18	Fiaz ahmad S/O Hussain Buksh	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
19	Gauz Buksh S/O Hussain Buksh	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan
20	Jan Mohammad S/O Umar khan	Mozza Darkhast Jamal Khan

Relief Activities Baluchistan

Rehabilitative Relief Activities For Flood Victims In Kashmir Kot District Jaffarabad, Baluchistan March 2011-2013
As the Indus River remained in an exceptionally high-flood situation, Jaffarabad and more villages in this district were inundated due to breaches in protective embankments and canals. From the Initially available reports around 50,000 people in 30 worst-hit villages are affected by the flood. Rukhsana Foundation undertook a permanent shelter project in order to provide a roof to the displaced people who had lost their homes in the flood. The construction of 50 concrete block houses was completed.

Items	Unit Cost	Total Cost
50 Concrete Block Houses	70,000	3,500,000

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Single Room Concrete Block Houses
Kashmir Kot District Jaffarabad (Baluchistan)
Sponsored By Rukhsana Foundation and APPNA Kentucky

S.No	Beneficiaries Name	Location
1	Nazirn Bibi s/o Rais Lima	Kashmir Kot
2	M Begum Khatoon widow of Gh. Hussain	Kashmir Kot
3	Allah Bux s/o M Ali	Tajpur
4	Rahmatullah s/o Arbab Ali	Tajpur
5	Ayesha Bibi widow of Chutta Khan	Tajpur
6	Punhal Khan s/o Khair Mohammad	Tajpur
7	Rabia Bibi D/ONusrat Ali	Rojhan Jamali
8	Malkan Widow of Mir Khan	Rojhan Jamali
9	Amiran Bibi widow of Lima Khan	Rojhan Jamali
10	Peeran d/oMast Ali	Rojhan Jamali
11	Naziran Bibi w/oM Akber Jamali	Rojhan Jamali
12	Shukran Bibi w/oArbab	Rojhan Jamali
13	Aslam Jamali s/oAhmed Khan	Rojhan Jamali
14	Bakhtiar s/o Haji Nabi Bux	Rojhan Jamali
15	Haki s/o Lakhi Chand	Rojhan Jamali
16	Imdad Hussain s/oMohammad Mithal	Rojhan Jamali
17	Rabia Bibi w/o Nusrat Ali	Rojhan Jamali
18	Wasavi Bibi w/o Ahmed Khan	Rojhan Jamali
19	Khair Bibi w/o Azizullah	Rojhan Jamali
20	Mahbo w/o Sahib Khan	Rojhan Jamali
21	Aslam Jamali s/o Ahmed Khan	Rojhan Jamali
22	Sakina Bibi w/o Thara Khan	Rojhan Jamali
23	Irshad Begum w/o Abdul Aziz	Rojhan Jamali
24	Ashraf Khatoon w/o M. Ramzan	Rojhan Jamali
25	Zahida Parveen w/o Habibullah	Rojhan Jamali
26	Nazir Begum w/o Gh. Haider	Rojhan Jamali
27	Malka w/o Nawaz Ali	Rojhan Jamali
28	Husna d/o Hazar Khan	Rojhan Jamali
29	MAI ZARINA W/O WAHID BUX	Rojhan Jamali
30	SHAH BIBI W/O M. PARYAL	Rojhan Jamali
31	NOOR JEHAN W/O GULSHAN AHMED	Rojhan Jamali

Relief Activities in Sindh

Permanent Shelter Project for Flood Victims In Badin, Sindh From October 2011 Till April 2012

After devastating floods in District Badin Sindh, Rukhsana Foundation started the construction of 15 permanent concrete block houses for the flood victims who had lost their houses in the flood. One Hindu temple was also constructed. Following are the details of the project:-

Items	Quantity	Unit Cost	Total Cost
Concrete block houses	15	80,000	1,200,000
Hindu Temple	1	80,000	80,000
Grand Total			1,280,000

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Miscellaneous Relief Activities For the Flood Affected and Displaced People

Relief Goods For The IDPs Of Swat, Mardan- Lor Khurd
Sponsored By Rukhsana Foundation, June 2009

Items	Qty	Amount
Home Items
Electric Fans	167	266,200
Water Cooler	200	35,600
Water Storage Can (30 litres)	200	40,000
Floor Mats / Chataee (4X7)	400	57,200
Lota (spherical water vessel)	200	2,574
Hand fan	1200	26,400
Cloth (10 meters each family)	230	98,500
Lantern	200	40,000
Chappal Ladies	400	41,120
Chappai Gents	200	10,000
Total		617,594
Items from METRO
Atta(l0Kg)	400
Energile (1 pack)	200
Utencils (lParat/4Plates/2Mugs)	200
Sugar (2 Kg)	200
Tea (0.5 Kg)	200
Rus (6 Packs)	1200
Biscuits (Ticky packs)	200
Ghee (5 Kg)	200
Tooth Brush 2 / Toothpaste 1	200
Washing Soap (1 Kg) + Toilet Soap (6 pieces)	600
Total METRO Bill		474,338

Medicines

Paracetamol	20,000 Tablets
Brufin (painkiller)	10,000 “
Sastro Flagyl	10,000 “
Antibiotic	15000
Cough Syrup	108 Cartons
Band aid /Piodine /Skin cream
ORS	400
Total		73,586
Sewing Machines	2	6,400
Total		596,738
Other Expanses
Banners (for the trucks)		1,500
Bore Money (Water pumps)		100,000
Doctor Hire (local)		15,000
Staff accompanying trucks		5,000
Transportation (Lahore to destination)		54,000
Local Transportation		4,770
Total		180,270
Grand Total		1,486,450

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September 2010 Relief Goods For The IDPs Of Waziristan Sponsored By Rukhsana Foundation
400 packets handed over to Commander Logistics Army Flood Relief Camp Fortress Stadium
Lahore Cantt on 10 September 2010

Items	Qty	Total
Mattresses	400	128000
Quilts	400	210000
sweaters Gents	400	148000
Sweaters Ladies	400	104000
Shawl gents	400	152000
Shawl ladies	400	104000
Caps Gents	400	40000
socks Gents	408	15912
socks Ladies	408	9384
Scarf	400	6000
Misc Expenses
Transportation		16300
Packing Material		2400
Banners		800
Total		936796

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Relief Goods For The Flood Victims For JhangAugust 2010
Relief goods were distributed among 250 families of flood victims of Tehsil and District Jhang. The details are given below.

Items	Quantity	Cost per Item	Total Cost
Food bag containing Atta, Ghee, Pulses, Sugar Achar Biscuits, Milk, Tea	250	2,272	568,000
Medicines (Humans)			38,766
Medicines (Animals)			25,460
Grand Total			632,226

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Relief Activities For The Flood Victims Of Charsadda

Relief Goods For The Flood Victims Of Charsadda
In September 2010 to help the flood victims,125 Food packets were transported to Charsadda and were distributed there.

Items	Quantity	Cost Per Item
Food bag containing Atta, Ghee, Pulses, Sugar, Achar, Biscuits, Milk, Tea, Salt, Red chili.	125	2,480
Grand Total		310,000

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Tents And Relief Goods For The Flood Victims Of Muzaffargarh
On the 6th of September 2010, Rukhsana Foundation set out from Lahore to deliver its 4th batch of relief goods to Muzaffargarh. The journey was not an easy one as the roads were still flooded. These goods were delivered to the Pakistan army relief camp in Muzaffargarh, for further distribution. The Camp was set up in the thermal power station of Muzaffargarh. 100 tents and 125 relief packets were handed over to the Pakistan army.

Items	Quantity	Unit Cost	Total Cost
Food Bags	125	2,480	310,000
Tents	100	2,710	271,000
Grand Total			581,000

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Relief Goods For The Flood Victims For 750 Families In August 2010
These relief goods were handed over to the Pakistan Army on 23^rd August 2010 at army flood relief camp Fortress Stadium Lahore to be airdropped in water surrounding areas of Punjab, these items were for people with no food for one week surrounded with water & no cooking facility.

Items	Unit Cost	Total Cost
Food bags containing water(0.625-liter bottles), Dates (2Kg Pack), Biscuits, Sugar, Milk, Nimco.		514,590

Relief Goods For The Flood Victims For 500 Families In August 2010

These relief goods were handed over to the Pakistan Army on 26^th August 2010 at Army flood relief camp Fortress Stadium Lahore to be distributed to the water surrounding areas of South Punjab.

Items	Unit Cost	Total Cost
Food bags containing Atta, Ghee, Biscuits, Sugar, Milk, Tea, Achar, Pulses, Salt, Red Chili, Matchbox.		1,284,580

Eid Cloths, Tents And Relief Goods For The Flood Victims For Dharkhast Jamal Khan District Dera Ghazi Khan In September- October 2010

Items	Cost
Food Bags	670,140
Tents	271,000
Medicine	50,194
Cloths Purchased on 4^th September 2010 for DG Khan	711,000
Cloths Purchased on 5^th September 2010 for KPK	331,000
Cloths Purchased on 8^th September 2010 for KPK	144,000
Shipment charges	53,502
Banners	1000
Other expenses	34,498
Seeds and DAP 29^th October 2010	2,600,000
Travelling expenses	10,750
Medicine 9^th November 2010	47,234
Medicine for Mobile dispensary	50,149
Seeds and DAP 11^th November 2010	557,000
Seeds and DAP 22^nd December 2010	900,000
150 Quilts	200,000
Grand Total	6,631,467

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Rehabilitative Activities For Flood Victims In Badin, Sindh From October 2011 Till April 2012

Items After devastating floods in District Badin Sindh, Rukhsana Foundation embarked upon relief efforts which included distribution of food bags, water purification equipment and medicines. The details are as follows:-	Quantity	Unit Cost	Total Cost
Food bags containing Ghee, Sugar, Atta	500	2,155	1,077,500
Medicines			241,818
Life Straws	1000	890	890,000
Family Straws	180	2,225	400,500
Grand Total			2,609,818

List of Beneficiaries
Single Room Block Houses
Walasani (Faiz Mohammad Samijo) Village Badin,Sindh
Sponsored By Rukhsana Foundation and APPNA Kentucky

Name	Category	Father/Husband’s Name	Sex
Bachai	Widow	Manu	Female
Hakima	Widow	Mithu	Female
Katu	Widow	Bachaio	Female
Sajan	Widow	Umer	Female
Daryan Khatoon	Widow	Gul Mohammad	Female
Sakina	Widow	Bair	Female
Pathani	Widow	Mohram	Female
Jevi	Widow	Mohammad	Female
Ameen	Widow	Ali Nawaz	Female
Basar	Widow	Usman	Female
Mehar	Widow	Saddique	Female
Allah Rakhio	Widow	Usman	Female
Karimat	Widow	Mohammad Raheem	Female
Fatima	Widow	Jamu	Female
Walt	Widow		Female

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