JK Govt announces Rehabilitated for those who affected by Kishtwar cloudburst: J-K LG Manoj Sinha
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said that all efforts will be made to rehabilitate those affected due to the Kishtwar cloudburst.
“It is a very sad incident. Seven persons have been killed in the incident, and those critical are under medical treatment. We will make all efforts to rehabilitate those affected due to this natural disaster,” said LG Manoj Sinha on Kishtwar cloudburst.
The government of J&K announces an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh each for the next of kin of those who lost their lives in the tragic cloudburst in Kishtwar. The grievously injured would be given Rs.50,000 each and Rs.12,700 under SDRF shall also be disbursed.
Relief under SDRF for loss of houses, utensils, clothing, house-hold goods, cattle, cattle shed, loss of agricultural land etc. shall also be provided by the Deputy Commissioner, Kishtwar.The J&K government will do everything possible to support and protect the affected families.
The rescue operation and restoration work continue in the Honzar Dachhan area of the Kishtwar district following a cloudburst that took the lives of seven people, leaving 12 injured and 19 missing.
A local said, “Today, there is no sign left of a village here. “We want the government to shift people from here as nothing is left here for us,” said another local.
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