CM Manohar Lal Conducts Aerial Survey of Flood-Prone Areas in Ambala, Kurukshetra, Kaithal, Jind, Sirsa, Panipat, and Panchkula, Confirms 10 Deaths
In response to the recent floods wreaking havoc in several districts of Haryana, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar conducted an extensive aerial survey of the flood-Prone areas. The aerial survey aimed to assess the extent of the damage caused by the floods and devise effective strategies to provide relief and aid to the affected regions.
The aerial survey covered multiple districts, including
- Ambala
- Kurukshetra
- Kaithal
- Jind
- Sirsa
- Panipat
- Panchkula
These districts have been grappling with heavy rainfall and subsequent floods, leading to widespread devastation, displacement of residents, and disruption of essential services.
During the survey, the Chief Minister closely observed the flood-prone areas in Ambala, Kurukshetra, Kaithal, Jind, Sirsa, Panipat, and Panchkula. The condition of residential colonies, farmlands, and infrastructure such as roads, bridges, and embankments were assessed. This comprehensive assessment enabled him to gauge the severity of the situation and prioritize the deployment of resources for immediate relief and rehabilitation efforts.
10 People Killed
Tragically, the floods have claimed the lives of 10 people in the state. Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar expressed his deep condolences to the families of the deceased and assured them of the government’s support during these difficult times. The affected families will be provided a compensation amount of INR 4 lakhs for each deceased individual.
CM Manohar Lal Khattar emphasized the need for swift action and assured that the state government is committed to providing all necessary assistance to the affected residents. He directed the concerned authorities to expedite rescue operations, provide relief materials, and ensure the safety and well-being of those affected by the floods.
The Chief Minister acknowledged the challenges posed by the floods and emphasized the importance of proactive measures to mitigate future flood-related risks. He stressed the significance of robust infrastructure, including well-constructed embankments, efficient drainage systems, and proper urban planning, to prevent and minimize the impact of floods.
The state government has mobilized its resources and personnel to carry out relief and rescue operations on a large scale. District administrations, along with various departments such as the State Disaster Management Authority, police, and health services, are working tirelessly to provide immediate assistance to the affected people.
Efforts are underway to restore essential services, including electricity, water supply, and communication networks, in the flood-affected areas. The Chief Minister has directed the authorities to expedite the restoration process to ensure that normalcy is regained as soon as possible.
In addition to immediate relief measures, the state government is also focusing on long-term rehabilitation and reconstruction plans. The Chief Minister highlighted the need for robust and sustainable rehabilitation strategies that include the provision of housing, livelihood support, and adequate infrastructure to restore normalcy in the flood-affected regions.
The floods have caused significant damage to crops, livestock, and public and private properties. The Chief Minister assured that the state government will provide necessary assistance to the affected farmers and initiate measures to compensate for their losses. Financial aid, crop insurance, and other support mechanisms will be implemented to help them recover and rebuild their lives.
The situation in the flood-affected areas is being closely monitored, and the state government is collaborating with central agencies and neighboring states to ensure a coordinated response. Regular updates and advisories are being issued to keep the public informed about the latest developments and safety precautions.
In conclusion,
Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar conducted an aerial survey of the flood-prone areas in Ambala, Kurukshetra, Kaithal, Jind, Sirsa, Panipat, and Panchkula to assess the damage caused by the floods. The state government is actively engaged in relief and rehabilitation efforts, prioritizing the safety and well-being of the affected residents. Immediate assistance, restoration of essential services, and long-term rehabilitation plans are being implemented to support the flood-affected regions and restore normalcy. Collaborative efforts and close monitoring of the situation will continue to ensure effective management of the flood crisis.
