Federal Flood Commission
Pakistani government agency
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The Federal Flood Commission (FFC) (Urdu: ماموریہِ وفاقی سیلاب) is an agency under the administrative control of Ministry of Water Resources of the Government of Pakistan, which is responsible for the development and maintenance of flood protection and control systems in Pakistan.[1][2]
Formed1977
JurisdictionPakistan
Parent agencyMinistry of Water Resources
WebsiteFederal Flood Commission
| ماموریہِ وفاقی سیلاب | |
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| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 1977 |
| Jurisdiction | Pakistan |
| Parent agency | Ministry of Water Resources |
| Website | Federal Flood Commission |
Before the Federal Flood Commission was established in 1977, the provincial governments of Pakistan were responsible for flood prevention. After the heavy floods of 1973 and 1976, the Federal Flood Commission (FFC) was established to coordinate anti-flood measures on a nationwide scale.[1]
