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Pre-rescue exercise conducted at Fatehsagar lake in Udaipur
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Under the joint direction of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and Civil Defense team on Wednesday, pre-rescue exercises were conducted on Fatehsagar Lake in view of the security of those visiting the heartbeat of Udaipur.
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Water discharge in Joshimath reduced to 100 LPM: Disaster Management Secre
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Sukhbir Singh Sandhu has urged the directors and scientists of various technical institutes working in Joshimath to study the affected area on an immediate basis and make the study report available at the earliest.
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Deadline given to central institutions to compile study report on Joshimat
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Amid fears around the sinking of the Joshimath town of Uttarakhand, Disaster Management Secretary Dr Ranjit Kumar Sinha on Tuesday said a deadline has been given to various central technical institutions to compile a study report of the area affected by subsidence.
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Four wards of Joshimath declared completely unsafe: Disaster Management Se
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Addressing a press conference in Dehradun on Tuesday, Sinha said, "Four wards in Joshimath have been declared as completely unsafe. The rest of the wards have been found to be partially affected (by subsidence)."
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Ready for special missions as well as for helping in Joshimath: Indian Arm
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The soldiers while exuding confidence in successfully executing all the operations or missions said that they are up to any task assigned to them.
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Joshimath land subsidence: Rs 2.85 cr distributed to 190 affected families
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The Uttarakhand government has distributed an amount of Rs 2.85 crore to 190 families affected by land subsidence as advance for displacement, said Disaster Management Secretary Ranjit Kumar Sinha on Monday.
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CM Sukhu holds meeting regarding possibility of Joshimath-like crisis in H
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
CM Sukhu held a meeting with disaster management officers and DCs of all the districts at the secretariat regarding the possibilities of such incidents in Himachal Pradesh.
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SC refuses to entertain plea seeking intervention to declare Joshimath sub
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The apex court was hearing a plea seeking immediate intervention by the top court to direct the Centre to assist in reparation work and providing of urgent relief to people of Joshimath in Uttarakhand, who are living in fear in the wake of a landslide and subsidence.
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Lack of tourists, business hit Auli hard
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The tourist places in the Joshimath area of Uttrakhand are lying vacant due to landslides and big cracks in the hotels. Auli, a very famous tourist place located 12 kilometers above Joshimath, is visited by people from all over the world.
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PMO team reaches Joshimath to take stock of situation
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
A team from the Prime Minister's Office visited disaster-hit areas of Joshimath in Uttarakhand's Chamoli and inspected the situation, an official said on Sunday.
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Himachal CM urges Union government to enhance disaster fund for state
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
As Himachal Pradesh is prone to various types of natural disasters due to difficult topographical and climatic conditions, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has urged the Union Government to enhance the disaster fund for the state.
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Disaster Management Secy inspects Joshimath, says 'cracks increased, but m
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Disaster Management Secretary Ranjit Kumar Sinha on Sunday inspected the landslide-affected areas in Uttarakhand's Joshimath and said that there has been an uptick in the number of cracks, but no new areas have faced damages.
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