In a groundbreaking move aimed at bolstering maritime safety and rescue operations, Balochistan has introduced a dedicated ambulance service tailored for fishermen stranded at sea.
Costing Rs. 100 million, this initiative features patrol boats equipped with essential medical and rescue equipment, poised to swiftly respond to distress calls across the unpredictable Arabian Sea.
The digitalization of Balochistan’s fisheries department plays a pivotal role, enabling seamless coordination during emergencies. With approximately 600,000 individuals engaged in the fisheries sector, including 82,583 registered fishermen, this initiative highlights the government’s commitment to safeguarding lives and livelihoods.
Stay tuned for more updates on this proactive measure to enhance maritime safety standards in Balochistan.
