Amritsar: Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shivraj Chouhan on Thursday visited Punjab’s flood-affected villages in Amritsar, Kapurthala and Gurdaspur districts and interacted with farmers and even went into knee-deep flooded fields to assess the damage to the crops, assuring them that “the BJP-led Central government is with them in this hour of crisis”. .
Amritsar, Sep 3: All 23 districts of Punjab are currently facing floods. Heavy rains are continuously occurring at many places, due to which the Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for today. Heavy to very heavy rains have been warned in some areas. According to government data, about 1400 villages in the state are.
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,.
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,.
Union Minister and BJP chief J.P. Nadda on Tuesday talked to the party’s state working President Ashwani Sharma on phone and sought information about the situation.
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: 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.
