Officials visit flood-affected areas in Kargil, Zanskar

KARGIL, JULY 05, 2022: Officials of different departments today visited several flood-affected areas in Kargil and Zanskar to inspect the damage caused by floods.

Councilor Chuliskambo Aftab Hussain, BDC Chairperson Khatija Bano, Tehsildar Kargil (headquarter) Kacho Asgar Ali Khan visited Karkit village of Badgam which witnessed flash floods due cloudburst on Monday evening.

Due to the flood, the main irrigation canal at Budgam has been damaged at some places which needs to be restored...

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ADC Kargil reviews flood preparedness

KARGIL, JULY 02, 2022: Additional Deputy Commissioner/ACR Kargil, Abdul Gaffar Zargar today chaired a meeting of officers to review the preparedness for disasters like floods in the district.

The ADC took a detailed review of the preparedness of the departments and discussed their roles and responsibilities in any disaster-like situation as occurred in the same month last year. 

As a precautionary measure to mitigate any potential loss of life and property due to floods, the ADC instru...

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Chairman DDMA Leh reviews flash flood restoration works

Leh, Aug 31: Chairman, District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Leh, Shrikant Suse, convened a meeting to review the temporary and permanent flash flood restoration works in the district.

Chairman DDMA Leh inquired about the status of restoration of damaged roads, headworks of irrigation khuls, electric poles, footbridges, culverts, buildings at Skyu-Markha, Rumchung, Rumbak, Jingchen, Bogdang, Tsati, Murgi, Turtuk and areas affected by flash floods.

Chairman DDMA Leh impressed u...

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LAHDC Kargil review post flash flood situation

Directs to pace up relief, rehabilitation measures for affected families

 KARGIL, AUGUST 03, 2021: Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan convened a meeting of the Executive Councilors and concerned district officers to review the situation in the aftermath of flash floods in the district, and to chalk out a future plan of action. 

Executive Councillor for Works Aga Syed Abass Razvi, Executive Councillor for Social Welfare Aga Syed Hassan Armaan Mosavi ...

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Divisional Commissioner reviews flash flood related restoration works

Leh, August 3: Divisional Commissioner, Ladakh, Saugat Biswas, today, chaired a meeting to review the progress of flood restoration in Ladakh. 

 A detailed discussion on the progress of the restoration of Irrigation Khuls, footbridges, houses, drinking water and electricity in both the districts of Leh and Kargil was held during the meeting. 

 Noting the progress made in restoration work, the Divisional Commissioner, Biswas advised that complete power connectivity, telecom service, and...

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DC Leh assess recent flash flood damages at Markha

Leh, July 29: Deputy Commissioner (DC), Leh, Shrikant Suse  today visited Markha village to take first-hand assessment of the damages caused by the recent flash flood and mudslide in the area.  Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Leh, Rajiv Pandey accompanied him during the visit.

Skyu-Markha Councillor, Sonam Nurboo apprised the DC of the damages caused by the recent flash flood/mudslides to the agricultural lands, irrigation canal, medical sub-centre, school building and the communit...

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Flash flood causes massive loss in Khawos, Kargil

KARGIL, JULY 29, 2021: The recent flash flood and mud slide has caused massive damage to houses, property and livestock in Khawos, says sources who visited the village here today.

As per reports, around 10 houses have filled by mud slide that has caused massive damage to property and livestock. The people are reportedly demanding to shift to another place as their shelter, land and property have been completely damaged by the flash flood.

The people whose houses have been damaged by th...

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کشتواڑ اور کرگل کی صورتحال پر مرکز کی نظر۔ مودی

یو این أیی/ وزیر اعظم نریندر مودی نے کہا ہے کہ مرکزی حکومت جموں و کشمیر میں کشتواڑ اور کارگل میں بادل پھٹنے کے بعد صورتحال پر کڑی نظر رکھے ہوئے ہے۔

وزیر اعظم نے بدھ کے روز ایک ٹویٹ میں کہا ’’مرکزی حکومت کشتواڑ اور کارگل میں بادل پھٹنے کے بعد کی صورتحال پر نگرانی کر رہی ہے ۔

متاثرہ علاقوں میں ہر ممکن امداد فراہم کی جارہی ہے ۔ ہر شخص کی سلامتی اور فلاح وبہود کے لئے دعا گو ہوں‘‘۔

جموں وکشمیر کے ضلع کشتواڑ میں بدھ کے روز بادل پھٹنے سے سات افراد کی موت ہو گئی اور متعدد زخمی ہوگیے ہیں۔

ادھر کرگل کے سن...

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