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Shivraj Singh Chouhan assesses flood damage in Jammu; announces relief mea
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday visited the flood-affected border village of Badyal Brahmana in R S Pura sector, where he assured that the Centre will extend all possible support to the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
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All reconstructed structures to be of better quality to withstand floods i
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Jitendra Singh said, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is monitoring the rehabilitation of the victims and reconstruction work with respect to the damaged infrastructure. The Minister said he is also monitoring the work being undertaken in all 23 districts of Punjab, and today's visit to the affe
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Union Minister Jitendra Singh visits flood-hit areas of Punjab, says PM Mo
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday visited Kolain village in Pathankot, one of the areas severely affected by recent floods and assured the residents that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is personally monitoring the situation and affected homes will be reconstructed.
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Rahul Gandhi writes to PM Modi; says catastrophic floods have devastated P
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking a comprehensive relief package for Punjab, stating that the state has suffered an estimated loss of at least Rs 20,000 crore due to floods and Rs 1,600 crore initial relief announced by the union government "
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Himachal suffered losses worth Rs 20,000 cr in three years due to floods,
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to reporters in Shimla, Sukhu said the latest spell of heavy rains has caused extensive damage across the state.
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Punjab floods: Centre renews push for crop insurance, asks state to join P
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Sources in the ministry told ANI that Punjab's non-participation in the scheme has left farmers dependent only on state-funded relief, which is limited in scope and unable to cover widespread losses caused by natural calamities.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami inspects disaster-affected areas in Dehradun, "Workin
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Chief Minister also inspected Kesarwala, Maldevta area, where a 100-meter-long road was washed away in Maldevta, Raipur, due to the heavy flow of water triggered by heavy rains in the Sahastradhara area of Dehradun district.
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Himachal Pradesh: Heavy rain wreaks havoc in Dharampur, bus stand submerge
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"Dharampur town was the worst affected as the Son Khad river suddenly swelled and took a furious form. Around midnight, floodwaters gushed into the bus stand, submerging several state-run buses and sweeping away others along with dozens of private vehicles including cars, bikes, and scoot
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Uttarakhand: Tapkeshwar Mahadev temple inundated as Tamsa river swells aft
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Heavy rainfall lashed Dehradun district on Monday night, causing the Tamsa river to swell and inundate the Tapkeshwar Mahadev temple, one of the city's most prominent shrines. Water entered the temple courtyard and rose to the statue of Hanuman, though the sanctum sanctorum remained safe.
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Union Minister Jitendra Singh reviews flood damage in Kathua, says modern
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister Jitendra Singh reviewed flood-hit areas in Kathua, saying fields remain submerged but no casualties occurred. He said nanotech-based water filter plants worth Rs 50 lakh each have been deployed to provide safe drinking water and prevent epidemics.
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Pakistan floods expose governance gaps; citizens bear brunt, left helpless
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Elahi questioned why unregulated housing schemes had been permitted to operate on riverbeds and why they were not cleared before the disaster struck. He pointed out that, in addition to human casualties, the floods had also devastated crops and livestock, dealing a blow to the rural economy.
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"Will be very good if PM Modi also visits J-K": Omar Abdullah amid devasta
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
J-K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said Union Home Minister Amit Shah had already visited Jammu and Kashmir to assess flood damage and chaired a review meeting. He added it would be "very good" if Prime Minister Narendra Modi also visited.
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