Chasoti’s Lifeline: Ambulance driver saves over 60 amid deadly floods
CHASOTI , 19 August 2025: When the wall of water tore down the slopes above Chasoti at 12.30pm on August 14, ambulance driver Arif Rashid, 32, felt the sludge clutch at his knees and boulders roll past him. For a moment, he thought he would be dragged under. He clawed his way out and ran, […]
DC Reasi evaluates rainy season, flood control preparedness
REASI, JULY 07: Deputy Commissioner Reasi, Vishesh Mahajan, chaired a comprehensive review meeting here today to assess the preparedness for the rainy season and flood control in the district. The meeting focused on rescue operations, relief measures and essential services like road connectivity, electricity supply, water management, and safety protocols.DC Mahajan instructed officials to ensure […]
Div Com reviews Flood preparedness in Jammu Division
JAMMU, JULY 06: Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar on Saturday chaired a meeting to review the flood related preparations of concerned departments and district administrations in Jammu Division.Deputy Commissioners of districts of Jammu Division, SSP Jammu, Commandant SDRF, Chief Engineers of Jal Shakti Jammu, I&FC Jammu, PMGSY Jammu, MED senior officials from UEED, NHIDCL, BRO […]
DC Jammu reviews anti-flood measures
JAMMU, JUNE 29: Deputy Commissioner Sachin Kumar Vaishya chaired a meeting to review the flood preparedness in the district, here today. The meeting was attended by Additional District Development Commissioner Sher Singh, irrigation department engineers, Executive Officers of Municipalities and other concerned officers.The DC issued several key directives to the concerned departments asking them to […]
Flood response in Kupwara: DC Ayushi Sudan Leads
As Kupwara grapples with the unfolding flood situation, the district’s administration, under the leadership of DC Ayushi Sudan, is taking proactive measures to ensure the safety and well-being of its residents. The rising water levels pose a severe threat, prompting urgent calls for evacuation and cautious behaviour around water bodies. The primary directive from DC […]
DC Kulgam’s Visit: Assessing Flood Situation in J&K
In response to the devastating impact of continuous rainfall, which has led to flooding in several areas of Jammu and Kashmir, the District Commissioner of Kulgam undertook a comprehensive assessment of the situation firsthand. Amidst the unfolding crisis, the main road from Pulwama to Awantipora faced severe flooding at the Koil point, exacerbating the already […]