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Deadline given to central institutions to compile study report on Joshimat
Updated : 3 years, 2 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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Sinking Joshimath: If any situation arises, Army helicopter is on standby,
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"If any situation arises, the Army helicopter is on standby, and our helicopter is on standby too. Army unit is also on standby," said Uttarakhand Disaster Management Secretary Ranjit Kumar Sinha.
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Uttarakhand: Disaster response force rescues 5 trekkers
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Five trekkers who had lost their way in the forest of the Koti slope in Uttarakhand were rescued by the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) team late on Monday night.
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Uttarakhand CM conducts aerial survey of disaster affected areas
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Uttarakhand [India], August 29 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday conducted an aerial survey of disaster-hit areas in the Garhwal division of the state, which has been affected by heavy rains.
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NH-58 blocked near Dehradun's Kodiyala due to debris, boulders
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 14 (ANI): Uttarakhand Disaster Management Centre on Monday informed that the traffic near Kodiyala has been diverted as the National Highway 58 (NH-58) had been blocked near Kodiyala due to debris and heavy boulders.
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U'khand glacier burst: 58 bodies recovered, 146 remain missing as rescue o
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 17 (ANI): Following the Uttarakhand glacial burst catastrophe, the Uttarakhand Disaster Management Authority (UDMA) on Wednesday said that so far 58 bodies have been recovered and 146 were missing. The UDMA said rescue operations are underway.
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Raghav Chadha visits Bhagirathi water treatment plant, says turbidity leve
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Delhi Jal board Chairman Raghav Chadha Monday visited Bhagirathi Water Treatment Plant to inspect the situation and preparedness in dealing with high turbidity levels coming from Ganga river in the aftermath of Uttarakhand disaster.
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Urdu Bulletin: PM Modi's reply in RS, Uttarakhand disaster receive wide co
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Various Urdu publications in their Tuesday editions have focused on the comments made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Rajya Sabha during the discussion on motion of thanks on the President's address.
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U'khand govt failed in disaster management in Munsiyari, Pithoragarh: LoP
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 14 (ANI): Leader of Opposition (LoP) Dr Indira Hridayesh on Friday hit out at Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat-led government in Uttarakhand, stating that it has failed to deal with natural disasters in areas like Munsiyari, Pithoragarh and Dharchula a
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Uttarakhand Disaster Management Center issues heavy rainfall alert for Thu
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 12 (ANI): In view of the possibility of heavy and very heavy rains in Uttarakhand on Thursday, the State Disaster Management Center has asked all the District Magistrates of the state to take precautionary measures in order to avoid any untoward incidents.
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U'khand Disaster Management Secretary orders distribution of food packets
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Uttarakhand Disaster Management Secretary, Amit Negi, has directed all the District Magistrates of the state to prepare a list and distribute food packets among senior citizens, pregnant women and daily wage labourers amid the countrywide lockdow
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Uttarakhand Disaster Management Authority urges public to 'break the chain
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): In order to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the state, the Disaster Management Authority of Uttarakhand on Monday issued a poster asking the public to "break the chain".
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