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PM Modi to go to flood-affected states, evaluate scenario

New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will go to the current flood-affected states and evaluate the scenario, authorities sources stated on Friday.

Heavy rains have triggered lack of life and property in northern states, together with Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir. Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand have additionally been battling the losses attributable to extra rains and landslides in a number of components.

PM Modi had spoken with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann after he returned from his current go to to Japan and China.

The Centre has been aiding states impacted by floods and serving to in rescue and reduction efforts.

The loss of life toll from floods in Punjab rose to 43 on Friday. Rescue and reduction efforts have been stepped up with AIIMS Delhi sending a specialised medical workforce to the affected areas.

According to a launch by the Department of Information and Public Relations, the deaths had been reported from Amritsar (5), Barnala (5), Bathinda (4), Fazilka (1), Ferozepur (1), Gurdaspur (2), Hoshiarpur (7), Mansa (3), Pathankot (6), Patiala (1), Rupnagar (1), Sangrur (1) and SAS Nagar (2) and Ludhiana (4). Three folks stay lacking.

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi has despatched a workforce of docs and nurses to be deployed within the flood-affected areas of the state and Northern India to increase medical and humanitarian assist.

Home Minister Amit Shah visited Jammu on September 1 and inspected the rain, flood, and landslide affected areas of Jammu division and took stock of the damages attributable to the pure calamity. He additionally met the flood-affected folks in Mangu Chak village, Jammu.

Amit Shah inspected the Tawi Bridge at Bikram Chowk, the Shiv Temple, and houses broken by floods in Jammu.

After the go to, the Home Minister chaired a high-level assembly to evaluate the most recent scenario. (ANI)

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