IEP Chandigarh, July 25<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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\u00a0As part of its commitment to provide succour to the beleaguered people in accordance with the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, the State Government machinery has plunged headlong to mitigate the situation created by floods in the state.\u00a0\u00a0To speed up the relief operations in the state and as per the directions of CM Bhagwant Mann, 27286 persons have been evacuated and taken to safe places. A spokesperson informed that 1469 villages have been affected by the flood till 8 am on July 25. A total of 173 relief camps are running in the state in which 1616 people are staying.\u00a0Currently, 19 districts are affected by floods including Tarn Taran, Ferozepur, Fatehgarh Sahib, Faridkot, Hoshiarpur, Rupnagar, Kapurthala, Patiala, Moga, Ludhiana, SAS Nagar, Jalandhar, Sangrur, SBS Nagar, Fazilka, Gurdaspur, Mansa, Bathinda and Pathankot.\u00a0\u00a0According to the report received by the revenue department from different districts, a total of 41 people have lost their lives due to floods in the state.\u00a0\u00a0As per the information received from the animal husbandry department, a total of 2451 animals treated in the state while the number of vaccinated animals is 1906.\u00a0\u00a0Rescue teams of the department are working round the clock to provide treatment, supply feed, fodder and silage to the needy animals. Special flood relief camps are also being organised in affected districts.\u00a0On the other hand, the teams of the health department are working in the flood-affected areas with full attention. According to the spokesperson, 440 Rapid Response Teams (RRT) have been working at flood affected areas. The health department has set up 201 medical camps in the affected areas.\u00a0He further informed that dry food packets are being continuously distributed in the flood affected areas. 22,929 dry food packets have been distributed in Rupnagar, 64000 in Patiala, 4800 in SAS Nagar, 5700 in SBS Nagar and 2200 in Fatehgarh Sahib..\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
IEP Chandigarh, July 25 \u00a0As part of its commitment to provide succour to the beleaguered people in accordance with the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, the State Government machinery has plunged headlong to mitigate the situation created by floods in the state.\u00a0\u00a0To speed up the relief operations in the state and as per the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[87,91],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"\n