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Water shortage may lead to famine in Pakistan: Minister

October 25, 2013 07:01 PM

Islamabad, Oct 25


Pakistan's Water and Power Minister Khawaja Asif said Friday that the country is facing water shortage and it may lead to famine.

Asif said Pakistan may face a famine in the next 10-15 years if appropriate measures were not taken, Geo News quoted him as saying.


The government would ensure the implementation of the water accord between India and Pakistan, the minister added.


By:IANS

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