HP: CM conducts aerial survey to assess damage due to rains
The Chief Minister visited various affected areas, including Kullu, Bhuntar, Sainj, Kasol and Kheerganga in Kullu district.
The Chief Minister visited various affected areas, including Kullu, Bhuntar, Sainj, Kasol and Kheerganga in Kullu district.
The calamity has resulted in the loss of 17 lives and caused widespread destruction, with property worth thousands of crore being swept away.
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that nature’s fury has tragically claimed the lives of 17 persons, besides causing extensive damage to roads, power transformers, electric sub-stations, and numerous water supply.
The situation in Assam, where the pre-monsoon floods have affected large parts of the state since May 13, continued to improve for the fourth day on Wednesday, but still around 5.80 lakh people in 18 districts are affected.
INS Shardul reached the area on the morning of 17 December. An expert team of officers and sailors of INS Shardul along with Officer-in-Charge Naval Detachment Androth Lieutenant Commander Bishnu C Panda embarked MV Kavaratti and undertook a detailed assessment of the damage.
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