Grateful for all assistance provided by PM: CM on J&K Cloudburst
The recent cloudburst in the Chashoti village of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir has taken a devastating toll on the region, leaving a trail of destruction and loss of lives. As the situation continues to unfold, the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his timely support and assistance in dealing with the aftermath of the disaster.
In a tweet, Omar Abdullah acknowledged the Prime Minister’s call, saying, “Just got off the phone with @narendramodi, briefed him on the situation in Kishtwar following the cloudburst. My government and the people hit by this tragic event are grateful for his support.” This statement reflects the appreciation of the Jammu and Kashmir administration for the Prime Minister’s prompt attention and assistance in addressing the crisis.
The devastating cloudburst has left at least 50 people dead, with many more still missing or injured. The Chashoti village, which is located in the Kishtwar district, was hit by a massive cloudburst on the night of [date], causing widespread destruction and chaos. The sudden and unexpected event caught the villagers off guard, leaving them with little time to react or evacuate.
The Jammu and Kashmir administration has been working tirelessly to rescue those trapped, provide medical aid to the injured, and restore basic amenities to the affected areas. The Prime Minister’s office has also been actively involved in coordinating the relief efforts, ensuring that all necessary resources are deployed to support the affected communities.
The cloudburst has not only claimed lives but has also caused significant damage to properties, infrastructure, and the environment. The village of Chashoti, which is a small, remote settlement, has been rendered almost uninhabitable, with many homes destroyed or damaged beyond recognition. The agricultural land, which is the primary source of livelihood for the villagers, has also been severely impacted, leaving the community struggling to cope with the aftermath of the disaster.
In the face of such a catastrophic event, the timely assistance and support from the Prime Minister’s office has been a beacon of hope for the affected communities. The Prime Minister’s call to the Chief Minister reflects the importance he attaches to the situation and his commitment to providing all necessary support to the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
The Jammu and Kashmir administration, under the leadership of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, has been working closely with the Prime Minister’s office, the central government, and other stakeholders to ensure that the relief efforts are effective and coordinated. The administration has also been working to evacuate those who are stranded, provide shelter and food to those who are displaced, and restore basic services such as electricity, water, and communication.
The people of Jammu and Kashmir are grateful for the support and assistance provided by the Prime Minister’s office, which has helped to mitigate the impact of the cloudburst. The timely intervention has saved many lives, and the administration’s efforts to provide relief and assistance have been instrumental in reducing the suffering of the affected communities.
As the relief efforts continue, the people of Jammu and Kashmir are counting on the Prime Minister’s office and the central government to provide all necessary support to rebuild and restore the affected areas. The Prime Minister’s commitment to the people of Jammu and Kashmir is a testament to the strong bond between the state and the central government, and the people will continue to rely on this support as they work to rebuild their lives and their community.
Source:
https://x.com/OmarAbdullah/status/1956231555556499760
