SRINAGAR, AUGUST 27: More than 5000 people were evacuated from low-lying flooded areas to safety.
He spoke to Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, and other senior Officials and took stock of the flood situation and rescue and relief Operations.
He directed the officials for the restoration of Power, Communication, and Water Supply on priority in areas where flood water is receding. Army, NDRF, and SDRF are working in coordination with the Divisional Commissioner’s office, and we are ensuring that there is an adequate supply of relief materials and all possible assistance is being given to those affected.
The Lieutenant Governor has also prayed for the safety and well-being of everyone affected by the natural calamity in various parts of Jammu Division, and those brave emergency responders and citizens actively helping in the relief efforts.
In a post on X, the Lieutenant Governor said:
“Spoke to Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, and other Senior Officials and took stock of the flood situation and rescue and relief Operations. Directed the officials for restoration of Power, Communication, and Water Supply on priority in areas where flood water is receding.
More than 5000 people were evacuated from low-lying flooded areas to safety. Army, NDRF, and SDRF are working in coordination with the Div Com’s office, and we are ensuring that there is an adequate supply of relief materials and all possible assistance is being given to those affected.”
More than 5000 people were evacuated from low-lying flooded areas to safety. Army, NDRF & SDRF is working in coordination with Div Com's office and we are ensuring that there is adequate supply of relief materials & all possible assistance is being given to those affected.
— Office of LG J&K (@OfficeOfLGJandK) August 27, 2025