After conducting an extensive aerial survey of Chandertal and Losar in the tribal district of Lahaul-Spiti, Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu arrived in Mandi to personally assess the situation. The region has suffered significant loss and devastation due to flash floods and heavy rains. Sukhu’s Bold Response
Visiting Relief Camps and Ensuring Well-being
During his visit, the Chief Minister made it a priority to meet the affected individuals and families in relief camps. He visited Beas Sadan at Bhuli and Gurudwara Sahib at Paddal, inquiring about the well-being of the inmates who had been impacted by this tragic event.
Relief Measures Announced
To provide immediate assistance and support to those affected, Chief Minister Sukhu announced relief measures. Those taking shelter in the relief camps will receive Rs. 25,000 each, while individuals who have suffered significant property losses in Pandoh will be provided Rs. 1 lakh each.
Commitment to Assistance and Challenges Faced
Due to unfavorable weather conditions including dense fog and bad weather, the Chief Minister’s intended visit to Thunag had to be postponed. However, he reassured the affected people of the region that all possible assistance will be provided to help them overcome the challenges they are facing.
Notable Figures Accompanying the Chief Minister
Accompanying Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu during his assessment were prominent figures such as MLA and former Minister Anil Sharma, Chairman of APMC Mandi Sanjeev Guleria, Congress Leader Pawan Thakur, Jeevan Thakur, Naresh Chauhan, Lal Singh Kaushal, Divisional Commissioner Rakhil Kahlon, SP Somya Sambshivan, ADC Nivedita Negi, and other senior officers.
Primary/Middle School Denotification For Effective Educational Reforms
