New Delhi: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will visit the flood-hit areas of Punjab tomorrow and said the central government is “keeping an eye on the situation”. “I am going to the flood-affected areas of Punjab tomorrow. I want to tell my farmer brothers and sisters, people that the central government is keeping an.
Chandigarh: Indian Police Services (IPS) officers in Punjab will contribute a day’s salary to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund for relief operations in flood-affected areas, Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said. Sharing an X post on Tuesday, the Punjab DGP wrote, “In solidarity with the people of Punjab affected by the devastating floods,.
New Delhi: Punjab is reeling under its worst floods in nearly four decades, with more than 1,000 villages submerged and over 2.5 lakh people rendered homeless overnight. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday issued an appeal, invoking Punjab’s unparalleled sacrifices for the nation and urging all political parties, state governments, and.
Chandigarh: Punjab Cabinet ministers are reaching out to villages and flood-affected areas to provide relief materials and assistance to the people, the government said on Tuesday. Cabinet ministers Harpal Singh Cheema and Lal Chand Kataruchak visited flood-affected villages of Bhoa constituency in Pathankot district and took stock of the flood situation. They visited Kathlaur Bridge,.
Ferozepur: Expressing concern over the meagre compensation given to the people for losses due to natural disasters, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday sought upward revision in the relief norms by the Centre. The Chief Minister, who toured flood-affected areas of Ferozepur district in a boat to take stock of the situation at the.
Chandigarh: Singer-actor Ammy Virk has stepped forward to help the families affected by floods in Punjab. On Monday, Ammy and his team on Instagram announced that they have adopted 200 homes to provide shelter. “Our heart aches seeing the devastation the floods have caused in Punjab. Seeing our people without a roof over their heads.
Chandigarh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called up Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to discuss the rain and flooding in the state, immediately upon landing in New Delhi after his China visit, official sources said. The PM assured Mann of all help and support, the sources said. Asserting that Punjab is facing the worst.
Chandigarh: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Badal on Monday appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to release a special package for Punjab as well as increase the deputation of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Army personnel and equipment in order to streamline flood-relief operations. Sukhbir Badal made this appeal after a 10-day visit.
Amritsar: Head Granthi of the Golden Temple, Gyani Raghbir Singh, on Monday rejected viral social media claims of waterlogging inside the shrine as “completely baseless and misleading.” The video that triggered the rumor created panic among devotees and residents of Amritsar, with many questioning whether the holy shrine had been flooded. Responding to these concerns,.
Chandigarh: Punjab is reeling under the impact of severe floods triggered by incessant rains, with large-scale devastation reported across the state. According to Punjab Revenue, Rehabilitation and Disaster Management Minister S. Hardeep Singh Mundian, the floods have affected more than 2.56 lakh people across 12 districts, displacing thousands and causing heavy losses to human lives,.