U.P. govt standing with flood-hit folks: CM
Chief minister Yogi Adityanath visited flood affected areas of Kasganj district on Monday. He assured villagers {that a} everlasting resolution to drawback of flood there shall be discovered as soon as the water receded. The CM instructed irrigation division to undertake channelisation of the Ganga via dredging. He was knowledgeable of a peculiar scenario at Barona village in Patiali space of Kasganj district.
U.P. chief minister Yogi Adityanath affords candy to a toddler at a flood aid camp in Kasganj district on Monday. (HT picture)
“For the final 4 many years, the Ganga used to movement two km away from the village however the river appears to have modified its course. Even throughout monsoon when water degree rises in rivers, the Ganga has not touched Barona village however for the final two years the Ganga has moved in direction of the village,” claimed a villager who was of view that solely a concrete dam can remedy the problem.
Yogi patiently heard the issues confronted by residents of villages in Patiali space. He stated the federal government was with them of their hour of disaster. The CM assured compensation to those that confronted damages on account of flood there. The district administration was requested to hold out a survey to evaluate the damages induced to the crops because of the flood. The CM additionally visited the flood-affected districts of Farrukhabad and Shahjahanpur throughout the day.
Throughout his go to, he performed each aerial and on-ground surveys of the affected areas. He reviewed the continuing aid and rescue operations there. He interacted with flood-hit folks and supplied them with important aid provides.
The CM stated the double-engine authorities was standing with the general public throughout disaster. Given this, the federal government was on alert properly prematurely concerning floods and had already proactively initiated flood-related preparedness measures.
“We’ve additionally instructed the general public representatives to go to these areas with full sensitivity the place there’s a chance of a flood. At current, 721 villages of 21 districts of the state are affected by floods. On one aspect, there may be flood whereas there may be drought on the opposite. This unusual scenario is being seen in the whole state,” Yogi stated.
He stated the state had witnessed various patterns of rainfall distribution, with 12 districts experiencing above-average rainfall, 26 districts receiving regular rainfall, 22 encountering below-average precipitation and 15 districts dealing with nearly drought-like situations.
“To deal with the challenges, the federal government has established 1,101 flood shelters and 1,504 flood posts throughout the state. On the identical time, greater than 2,000 medical groups are being fashioned and therapy is being supplied to the folks. Aid efforts are additionally underneath method via the deployment of 2040 boats,” he stated.
Yogi highlighted that in view of the floods, the federal government was additionally taking good care of animals. “For this, 840 cattle feed camps have been arrange whereas vaccinations have been administered to over 28 lakh animals. Moreover, the federal government is taking ahead the method of offering well timed compensation by surveying farmers whose crops have been destroyed on account of floods,” the CM stated.
MP from Etah Rajveer Singh U.P. minister Sandeep Singh, MLA from Kasganj Devendra Singh Rajput moreover others welcomed the chief minister in Kasganj.
