Kerala ADGP (law and order) MR Ajith Kumar said on Tuesday that the rescue and search operations in connection with the landslides that claimed over 300 lives in Wayanad have entered the last stage.
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) has donated Rs. 1 crore to the Kerala Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund for relief and rehabilitation activities being taken up following the massive landslide that recently hit Wayanad.
The Kerala government approved numerous projects in Wayanad over the past four years, including those related to non-coal mining, without allegedly conducting a thorough study of the district's topography and geomorphology, according to sources at the Environment Ministry on Monday.
A week after the massive landslides, Wayanad district administration on Monday organized a mass burial ceremony in which the body parts of unidentified victims killed in the disaster were buried in the Puthumala region of the district.
As the search and rescue operations are still underway in landslide-hit Wayanad, Union Minister Bhupender Yadav on Monday said that there have been illegal human habitation and illegal mining activity in the protection of the local government, adding that the Kerala government should make
New Delhi [India], August 5: In a gesture of support for families affected by the devastating natural disaster in Wayanad, KIMSHEALTH has donated Rs 1 crore to the Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund (CMDRF). Dr M.I. Sahadulla, Chairman and Managing Director of KIMSHEALTH, met with Chief M
As per the State Health Ministry, the death toll stands at 308 as of August 2. 220 bodies have been recovered and 180 people are still missing as of Sunday.
Mass burial process of the mortal remains of the unidentified people who lost their lives in the Wayanad landslide underway by the district administration.
According to the Chief Minister's Office, the Veterinary Department has delivered four and a half tonnes of animal fodder through helicopter for the horses and mules stranded on the travel routes.
Kerala LoP VD Satheesan on Sunday anniunced that all the MLAs of the United Democratic Front led by the Indian National Congress will contribute one month's salary to the Chief Minister Disaster Relief Fund for the victims of Wayanad landslides, which claimed more than 300 lives.