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Federal Flood Commission (Pakistan)
ماموریہِ وفاقی سیلاب
	State emblem of Pakistan
Agency overview
Formed	1977; 47 years ago
Jurisdiction	Pakistan
Parent agency	Ministry of Water Resources
Website	Federal Flood Commission

The Federal Flood Commission (FFC) (Urdu: ماموریہِ وفاقی سیلاب) is an agency under the Ministry of Water Resources of the Government of Pakistan, responsible for the development and maintenance of flood protection and control systems in Pakistan.^[1]^[2]

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]

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^ ^a ^b "Federal Flood Commission objectives". Federal Flood Commission website. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
^ Government has given diverse roles to flood commission chief, Dawn newspaper, Published 15 September 2014, Retrieved 29 June 2017

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Federal Flood Commission

[ffc-1] "Federal Flood Commission objectives". Federal Flood Commission website. Retrieved 29 June 2017.

[2] Government has given diverse roles to flood commission chief, Dawn newspaper, Published 15 September 2014, Retrieved 29 June 2017

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