Published 16:10 IST, September 16th 2019
Ashok Gehlot conducts aerial survey of flood-hit areas in Rajasthan
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday conducted an aerial survey of flood-hit areas in Kota, Jhalawar, and Dholpur districts, officials said.
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Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday conducted an aerial survey of flood-hit areas in Kota, Jhalawar, and Dholpur districts, officials said.
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Gehlot conducts an aerial survey of Rajasthan
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla also visited flood-hit areas of Kota and assured people that all possible steps will be taken to provide m relief. Chief Minister Gehlot, disaster manment and relief minister Bhanwar Lal Meghwal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Shanti Dhariwal conducted aerial survey in a helicopter.
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5000 people moved to safer places
Nearly 5000 people have been shifted from low-lying areas to safer places since Saturday by teams of Army, NDRF and SDRF. Heavy rainfall in region and Madhya Pradesh, as well as discharge of water from overflowing dams, has worsened situation in Kota, Jhalawar and nearby areas. Additional Chief Secretary PK Goyal is camping in Kota and looking after relief works
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15:24 IST, September 16th 2019