M surveys flood-hit reas, calls on public eps to help people
Chief minister Yogi yanath appealed to the pubpresentatives on Friday to flood-hit areas and help the ted people. e chief minister surveyed looded areas in Ghazipur Ballia and in Gahmar village hazipur, he also distributed relief material to 182 famiyogi said that around 600 es in 24 districts of the state e flood-hit in the state. ase of water from Kota barin Rajasthan, Mata Tila of Madhya Pradesh and ini Kund of Haryana had lted in floods because the rush of water flowed to Ganga via Yamuna, Chamnd Betwa. rge scale relief and rescue was on, said Yogi, adding the state would effectively with the situation and re relief to every affected on. Medical teams should be to villages and regular monitoring should be done, he said.
He also advised the officials to ensure enough stock of medicines for snakebite and anti-rabies injections.
The CM said this flood was manmade and not due to rain and added that the government was also working to ensure the safety of cattle and arrange fodder for the animals.
“I am inspecting flood-affected districts and reviewing the situation. In Ghazipur, 32 revenue villages are flood-affected. The district administration has been asked to distribute relief material to affected people. The water level of the Ganga is stable, and the irrigation department has been asked to remain alert,” the chief minister said.
Talking to reporters in Ballia, he said directives had been issued to monitor the number of people boarding small boats to avoid any untoward incident.