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Two battalions of 'Haryana Disaster Relief Force' to be established to han
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced that two battalions of the 'Haryana Disaster Relief Force' will be established to handle any emergency situation in the state and to assist people. He also said that the foundation stone of the upcoming Fire and Disaster Training Institute i
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Himachal death toll rises to 317, 557 roads and 223 water supply facilitie
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The monsoon havoc in Himachal Pradesh has claimed 317 lives since June 20, with 164 deaths caused by rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, cloudbursts, drowning, electrocution, and other weather-triggered disasters, while 153 people have died in road accidents, according t
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Uttarakhand rains: Relief amount distributed to families affected in Pauri
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The relief amount announced by Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami for the families affected by the disaster in Pauri Garhwal district has been distributed. The affected have expressed their gratitude to the Chief Minister for this decision, calling it a big relief in the hour of
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Himachal CM conducts aerial survey of disaster-affected areas of Chamba an
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu conducted an aerial survey of Bharmour, Manimahesh, and other disaster-affected areas of Chamba district, as well as the Fatehpur and Mand areas of Indora in Kangra district, following the release of excess water from Pong Dam on Saturda
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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami reviews disaster relief operations, cal
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday reviewed the relief and rescue operations being carried out in the disaster-affected areas of the state. He directed to take all precautionary measures for the safety of life and property in disaster-sensitive areas and areas prone t
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10 pilgrims dead, several missing as heavy rains disrupt Manimahesh Yatra
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to the media in Shimla, DC Rana, Special Secretary to the Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority, said the injured have been admitted to nearby hospitals, while State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and local mountain rescue team
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Uttarakhand: CM Dhami reviews disaster relief operations, holds meeting wi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a statement by the CMO, during the meeting, all the departments were instructed to work effectively with mutual coordination.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami orders swift relief, rescue ops after cloudburst in R
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has directed the State Disaster Management Secretary and District Magistrates of the concerned districts to carry out rapid relief and rescue operations in the areas affected by the disaster caused by a cloud burst in Rudraprayag, Chamoli and ot
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Himachal CM calls for relief efforts on war footing, reviews disaster situ
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu conducted a video conference to review the disaster situation in five districts - Chamba, Kullu, Lahaul-Spiti, Kangra and Mandi.
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Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board refutes misleading media claims
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) expressed profound grief over the tragic loss of pilgrims' lives in the natural disaster on August 26 and clarified the factual details to counter misleading media reports, said an official.
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Uttarakhand: SDRF rescues families trapped due to debris in Rudraprayag
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Following heavy rains and debris flow in Rudraprayag's Badeth Dungar Tok, SDRF teams led by Commandant Arpan Yaduvanshi are actively rescuing stranded families by overcoming tough terrain. Meanwhile, the Uttarkashi district administration continues clearing a temporary lake on the Bhagira
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UP: Devotees flock to Lolark Kund for holy dip, thousand police personnel
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
More than a thousand police personnel, along with the teams of the Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Jal Police, have been deployed for the safety and security of the devotees.
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