Centre Sends Teams to Assess Flood Damage in Punjab, Himachal, J&K, and Uttarakhand

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:12pm on 31 Aug 2025,Sunday Weather & Environment

The Centre has set up inter-ministerial teams to assess flood and landslide damage in Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, and Uttarakhand. Officials said the teams will visit affected districts early next week. Each team will be led by a senior Home Ministry officer and include members from key departments such as Agriculture, Power, Jal Shakti, Roads, and Rural Development. The teams will inspect damage, relief work, and needs of the states. The government has already deployed NDRF teams, Army, and Air Force helicopters for rescue and restoration work in the disaster-hit areas. (PC: The Tribune)

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