Prime Minister Narendra Modi is coming to the state Himachal, declared disaster today (on Tuesday). PM Modi will conduct an aerial survey of cloudburst, floods and loss of landslide in the state. After the arrear survey, Modi meeting with the state government in Dharamshala
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In this meeting, the PM will be informed about the damage caused by the disaster through the presentation. During this time, Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu will urge the Prime Minister to give a special package to Himachal and give exemption in the rules to give relief to the disaster affected.
A large number of people have become landless due to disaster in the state. Due to this, many people did not even have land to build houses. The state government is not able to give land to such people to build houses due to the Forest Right Act. Therefore, the PM will be requested to give a bigha land to the landless people to build houses.
Apart from Chief Minister Sukhu, Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur and high officials of the state government will also be present in the meeting with PM Modi.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Himachali Toppy.
PM Modi will land at Gagal Airport at 11.15 am
Earlier, PM Modi will conduct an aerial survey of disaster affected districts Kullu and Mandi. PM is scheduled to reach Gagal Airport in Kangra at 11.15 am. Next, will go to Dharamshala for meeting. After the half -hour meeting, Prime Minister Chamba will also go to Jammu and Kashmir after survey.
Himachal hopes for special package tied
Himachal is hoped for the economic package with this visit of PM Modi. Himachal has caused great destruction due to heavy rains. Government and private assets worth Rs 4122 crore have been destroyed in the state. 370 people have died in the monsoon season. Of these, 69 people have lost their lives due to landslide, flood and cloudburst, while 41 people are missing.
Photos of disaster damage in Himachal.
6344 houses damage
Due to heavy rains in the state, the houses of 1204 people have been completely frozen, while 5140 houses have suffered partial losses. 26 thousand 955 pet cattle have also become disaster during the monsoon season.
Many villages are cut off from the country
Due to this disaster, there are hundreds of villages in Chamba, Mandi, Kullu, Shimla, which have been contacted with the district headquarters for several days. There has been power failure for one and a half weeks in many places. Mobile networks have not been restored in many villages yet. In such a situation, due to the visit of Prime Minister Modi, the people of the state have been hoped for relief amount. Prime Minister Modi has been describing Himachal as his second home. In such a situation, PM’s Himachal tour is considered important in many ways.
