
Title: Grateful for all assistance provided by PM: CM on J&K Cloudburst
The recent cloudburst in Chashoti village of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir has left a trail of devastation, claiming the lives of at least 50 people and causing widespread destruction. In the aftermath of this tragic event, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has expressed his gratitude towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his support and assistance.
According to reports, CM Omar Abdullah received a call from PM Narendra Modi and briefed him on the situation and measures being taken by the administration to deal with the crisis. The Chief Minister tweeted about the call, expressing his government’s and the people’s gratitude for the Prime Minister’s support. “My government & the people hit by this tragic cloudburst…are grateful for his support,” he added.
The cloudburst occurred on a fateful day, causing flash floods and landslides that swept through the village, leaving a path of destruction in its wake. The incident has been described as one of the worst in recent times, with many people still missing and feared dead. The death toll, as of now, stands at 50, with many more injured and stranded.
The administration has launched a massive rescue and relief operation to reach the affected areas and provide assistance to those in need. The Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Indian Army have been deployed to assist in the rescue efforts, with helicopters and troops being sent to the area to evacuate those stranded and provide medical aid to the injured.
The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has also been actively involved in the relief efforts, with PM Narendra Modi personally monitoring the situation and directing the administration to provide all necessary assistance to the affected people. The PM has also spoken to the Chief Minister to get a firsthand account of the situation and has assured all possible support to the state government.
The people of Jammu and Kashmir are grateful for the prompt response and assistance provided by the Prime Minister and the government. The Chief Minister’s expression of gratitude towards the Prime Minister reflects the sentiment of the people, who are facing one of the toughest times in their lives.
The cloudburst has also raised concerns about the impact of climate change on the region. The Himalayan region is particularly vulnerable to climate change, with rising temperatures and changing precipitation patterns leading to increased frequency and severity of natural disasters such as floods and landslides. The incident serves as a reminder of the need for urgent action to address the issue of climate change and its impact on the region.
In conclusion, the recent cloudburst in Chashoti village of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir has been a tragic event, claiming the lives of at least 50 people and causing widespread destruction. The Chief Minister’s expression of gratitude towards the Prime Minister for his support and assistance is a reflection of the people’s appreciation for the government’s prompt response and assistance. The incident serves as a reminder of the need for urgent action to address the issue of climate change and its impact on the region.
Source: https://x.com/OmarAbdullah/status/1956231555556499760