J&k:-Buildup of troops and relief material continues unabated in view of the ongoing flood situation in Kashmir and inundation of large areas including Build Up Areas and villages. Deployed army columns have build up to 212 and approx 22,000 people have been evacuated so far, including 2000 persons from Srinagar city and adjoining areas on 09 Sep. 65 Medical Teams and 15 Engineer Task Forces(ETFs) are deployed and airlifting of 04 additional ETFs and 10 Medical Teams is underway.
Relief operations are continuing with unabated intensity. 83 Tons of Emergency rations, 3000 blankets, 45,000 liters of potable water, 1000 life jackets and 220 Tents are also being airlifted from Chandigarh, Pathankot and Kanpur.The buildup of troops and rescue materials will continue in view of the impending task at hand. All available army aviation recourses have been pressed into service
Army “Mission Sahayata” in Jammu & Kashmir
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