He has been constantly monitoring the rescue operations and reviewing the situation. The Chief Minister said that the state government is fully committed to the safety and assistance of every affected person.
32 Border Roads Organisation (BRO) workers have been rescued so far from the avalanche near Mana village in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, officials said.
NDRF Director General Piyush Anand said their focus was to evacuate the maximum number of people. He added that Union Home Minister Amit Shah has been monitoring the operation closely and has given directions to save every life.
He said the situation remained difficult due to continuous snowfall in the region. However, Suman added that rescue operations were underway to rescue trapped Border Roads Organisation (BRO) workers.
As of now, 15 workers from the Border Roads Organization (BRO) have been rescued from the avalanche near Mana village in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, officials said.
The Uttarakhand government has issued the following helpline numbers - Mobile No: 8218867005, 9058441404; Telephone No: 0135 2664315; Toll Free No: 1070.
After a massive avalanche hit Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on Friday, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that he had spoken to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami regarding the situation and assured that local Army units are providing all possible assistance to those af
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday spoke to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami regarding the glacier burst in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district.
Earlier today, the workers engaged in in road construction got trapped under huge blocks of snow as a massive avalanche hit Uttarakhand's Chamoli district. The CM also mentioned that 16 out of 57 workers have been rescued, and efforts are on to save the remaining people.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday said that 16 workers engaged in road construction have been rescued and efforts are being made to rescue other workers in Chamoli's Mana.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has placed the permanent development of Gairsain, the state's summer capital, among his top priorities, said a press statement.