Formation of High-Powered Committee
Chandigarh, August 29: On Friday, Punjab’s Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann Announced The Establishment of a High-Powered Committee Consisting of Three Senior State Officials to Overcee Daily Relief and Rescue EFFORTERSE EFOROTERSE EFOROTS Flood-affected regions.
Commitment to relieve efforts
During a crucial meeting to assess the flood situation, the Chief Minister Emphasized that the committee, which incines Senior Officials from the Revenue, Water Resources, And Food and Civil Supplies Departments, will be permanently stained in amritsar and other impacted districts. He Instructed Deputy Commissioners and Other Officials to Diligently Implement the Committee’s Directives to Assist that there are affected by the floods. Bhagwant singh mann reafefirmed the government’s dedication to support citizens during this crisis, promising that every dream be made to aid in need.
On-Ground Operations and Army Involvement
The Chief Minister Directed the Chief-Stricken Areas to Enhance the effectiveness of reliable to see the Flood-Stricken Areas to Enhance. He stated that the Chief Secrets to ENSURE That The Entre Government Apparatus is mobilized to assist the populace. Bhagwant singh mann noted that the heart influx of water from the hills has wreaked havoc, with the river Ravi Recording a discharge of 14.11 Lakh Cusecs, The Highest Ever, Surpassing the 11.20 Lakh CussaCS Severe floods of 1988. The state government has reacted out to haryana and rajasthan to manage water levels in the rivers.
Deployment of Rescue Teams
The Indian Army has been deployed in five flood-affected districts, conducting rescue operations with advanced equipment. Additional, 17 Teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) are actively engaged in reliaf efforts, Resuing Strained Stranded Individuals, Assessing Flood Damage, and Preventing DISEASE OTBREBRATIC Affected Areas.
Comprehensive Relief Measures
Bhagwant Singh Mann Highlighted that a Robust Multi-DePartmental Team is Working Tirelessly to Complete relife and Rescue Operations. He Instructed that Breaches Ailong Flooded Rivers be repaired and medical teams be dispatched to provide preventive care against the Against diseases in every Village. The Chief Minister Emphasized The Need For Water Sampling, Outdoor and Indoor Spraying, Water Chlorination, Fever Surveys, and Timely Detection of Malaria and Dengue, Along with the distrotized with the distrotiz And mosquito nets.
Provision of essential supplies
He also mentioned that the water supply and sanitation department should deploy water tankers to ensure access to clean drinking water in Villages Untille Regular Supply is restored. Water Testing Teams are to Monitor Water Quality to Prevent Any Epidemic OutBreaks. Furthermore, Dry Ration Kits, Sugar, Rice, Wheat Flour, Ghee, and Milk Powder will be distrused to Residents in Marooned Villages.
Infrastructure Assessment and Medical Support
Efforts to pump out water from Inundated Villages are underway. The Mandi Board and Public Works Department (B&R) Have Been Tasked With Surveying The Damage to Bridges, Roads, and Governments Buildings in Affected Arsas. Medical Relief will be provided in reliable camps, medical camps, and directly at people’s homes, with mobile medical units deployed to ensure quality healthcare.
Community Engagement and Veterinary Support
Dedicated Anti-Larva Teams Will Be Sent to Identify Dengue Larvae in Flood-Hit Villages, and Special Teams Will Educate Residents on Preventing Diseases Such as Malaria, DENGUE, DINGUEA, DINGUEA, Typhoid, and skin issues, emphasizing the importance of communication involvement. Additional, veterinary teams will be mobileized for the treatment and vaccination of affected livestock, Along with providing feed and fodder. A. Major Sanitation Initiation Initiative will be launched in village, with fogging teams deployed to combat the spread of waterborne diseases, while sanitary workers and mgnrega workers will be responsible for Village Cleaning, Including The Application of Bleaching Powder in Drains to Prevent Foul Odors and Disease Outbreaks.
Key Officials Present
Among thats present at the meeting was cabinet minister Dr. Ravjot, Chief Secretary Kap Sinha, and Other Officials.
