Due to insufficient rains in Tharparker, drought falls over the entire
desert area. Policy Maker Qasim Siraj Soomro talks about how local
wisdom can be incorporated in policy to help mitigate drought. Qasim
Siraj Soomro was the leader who raised his voice to throw light upon the
problems Thari community was facing because of water shortage. He is
the member of Provincial Assembly of Sindh and continued his struggle
for the rights of the people of Thar. He stepped forward to solve the
problem of water and cause of diseases and nutritious issues because of
water scarcity. In his reign, he has continued to fulfill his promises
and proposed schemes which are really beneficial for the people. He
introduced many new projects in the area to preserve water through small
dams. He has established health and secondary education facilities in
thickly populated areas. He also planted solar power plan to solve the
problems of people. To grow the economy of Tharparkar he has also
promoted tourism industry and connected rural areas with cities though
road network. His major contribution is his efforts to put Nanagarparkar
in UNESCO’s list which has increased the hoped of change in Thar.
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