Prime Minister Narendra Modi will recently visit the flood affected states and will take stock of the situation. Floods in Punjab have caused the most devastation. In Jammu and Kashmir, there has been heavy loss due to floods.
New Delhi: Government sources said on Friday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will recently visit flood affected states and will take stock of the situation. Heavy rains in the northern states including Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir have caused loss of life and property. Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are also struggling with heavy rains and loss of landslides in many areas.
PM Modi recently spoke to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann after returning from his visit to Japan and China.
The Center is assisting flood affected states and is helping in rescue and relief operations. The death toll from floods in Punjab increased to 43 on Friday. Rescue and relief work has been intensified by AIIMS Delhi sending a special medical team to the affected areas.
According to a release by the Department of Information and Public Relations, Amritsar (5), Barnala (5), Bathinda (4), Fazilka (1), Ferozepur (1), Gurdaspur (2), Hoshiarpur (7), Mansa (3), Pathankot (6), Patiala (1), Rupnagar (1), Rupnagar (1), Sangrur (1) and SAS Nagar (2) and SAS Nagar (2) and SAS Nagar (2) and SAS Nagar (2) and SAS Nagar (2) and SAS Nagar (2) and 4) There have been deaths. Three people are still missing.
Delhi AIIMS sent a team of doctors and nurses
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi has sent a team of doctors and nurses to deploy in flood affected areas of the state and North India to provide medical and humanitarian aid. Home Minister Amit Shah visited Jammu on 1 September and inspected the rains, floods and landslides affected areas of Jammu division and took stock of the damage caused by natural disaster. He also met flood affected people in Mangu Chak village of Jammu.
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Amit Shah inspected the Tawi bridge, Shiva temple and flood damaged houses at Bikram Chowk. After the tour, the Home Minister presided over a high -level meeting to review the latest status.