Jammu Flood
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Heavy rain triggers flood-like situation in Jammu-Kashmir, army comes to rescue
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Flood-hit farmers of J&K feel insulted by compensation cheques worth Rs 47
India | Jun 03, 2015, 01:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir government officials handed over compensation cheques to 2014 flood victims ranging between Rs 47 and Rs 378.The cheques were given to the farmers hit by flood in Sarora region.The farmers
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Uproar in J&K Assembly over flood relief
National | Apr 01, 2015, 12:43 PM ISTSrinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly today witnessed uproar over ongoing flood relief operations in the Valley. The opposition led by the National Conference, Congress accused the government of providing very little relief to those affected.Opposition
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J&K government seeks Rs. 44,000 cr flood relief package from centre
India | Oct 11, 2014, 08:18 AM ISTSrinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government has submitted a proposal to the central government, seeking a special financial package of 44,000 crore rupees for the rehabilitation of flood affected people.The state cabinet, which met here Friday
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Study to assess causes behind unprecedented J&K floods
India | Oct 05, 2014, 11:34 AM ISTNew Delhi: Following the devastating floods in Jammu and Kashmir, a study has been initiated to assess the causes behind the unprecedented deluge amid possibility of diverting the Jhelum river around Srinagar to prevent such
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Omar Abdullah not to celebrate Eid
India | Oct 05, 2014, 07:38 AM ISTSrinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said he would observe the forthcoming Eid festival without any gaiety and joy in view of the devastating floods in the state."Chief Minister Omar Abdullah will celebrate
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J&K health infrastructure needs urgent revival: Harsh Vardhan
India | Sep 24, 2014, 12:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has assured the Jammu and Kashmir government of Central support in overcoming the damage to the health infrastructure of the state.He has said that the central government
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J&K floods: Omar Abdullah seeks extraordinary package from Centre
India | Sep 23, 2014, 07:33 AM ISTSrinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah sought liberal and extraordinary package from the Centre for rehabilitation and reconstruction in flood-affected areas of the state.Omar raised the issue during a meeting with Union Surface
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Exodus of migrant workers to hit Valley reconstruction
India | Sep 21, 2014, 11:35 AM ISTSrinagar: The work of reconstruction in the flood-ravaged Kashmir could get delayed by at least six months due to the mass exodus of migrant labour force in the wake of the natural calamity that hit
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Centre sends specialist doctors to flood-hit J&K
India | Sep 18, 2014, 09:38 AM ISTNew Delhi: In an effort to speed up the relief and rehabilitation work in Jammu and Kashmir, the Central government has dispatched a group of 20 specialist doctors from the Delhi Medical Association to serve
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Government should carry out rebuild, rehabilitate in planned manner: Omar Abdullah
India | Sep 16, 2014, 02:04 PM ISTJammu: Taking stock of the situation in border districts Rajouri and Poonch of flood ravaged Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on has said the state government should carry out relief and rehabilitation work
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SC asks J&K govt to consider giving ex-gratia for flood-hit people
India | Sep 16, 2014, 11:03 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court asked the Jammu and Kashmir government to consider giving ex-gratia payment for people affected by the floods and to immediately take up the issue of restoring banking facilities in the
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Centre seeks daily report from J&K government on relief and rehabilitation work
India | Sep 16, 2014, 09:18 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Central government has asked the Jammu and Kashmir government to provide daily report on the relief and rehabilitation assistance to the people in order to ensure that there are no gaps in
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Dewatering operations launched in flooded areas of Srinagar
India | Sep 15, 2014, 02:24 PM ISTSrinagar: dewatering operations have been launched in flood-hit Rajbagh and Jawahar Nagar areas of the city, with nearly 30 water pumps, including two heavy duty pumps provided by the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC),
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Omar Abdullah orders redoubling ration supply to Valley
India | Sep 14, 2014, 03:46 PM ISTSrinagar: Asserting that restoration of essential services and public utilities on war footing is the priority of the government, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah directed concerned departments to redouble the ration supply to
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Over Rs 5,000 crore loss to J&K economy due to floods: Assocham
Sep 14, 2014, 12:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: Devastating floods in Jammu and Kashmir have caused an immediate loss of Rs 5,400-5,700 crore to the state's economy, with heavy damages to trade, hotels, restaurants, horticulture and handicraft, according to initial estimates
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Ration supplies to reach all places in Srinagar in 36 hours: Omar
India | Sep 14, 2014, 12:46 PM ISTSrinagar: Ration supplies will reach all places of Srinagar within 36 hours, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said today while noting that his government was addressing a multitude of challenges to ensure quick
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Rains briefly hit relief operations, another 60,000 evacuated
India | Sep 14, 2014, 04:05 PM ISTSrinagar: Relief operations in flood-hit Jammu and Kashmir were briefly hampered this morning due to rains even as the Armed forces and NDRF rescued another 60,000 people trapped in flood waters in Kashmir Valley. Over
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Tihar jail inmates contribute food to J&K flood victims
India | Sep 13, 2014, 10:43 AM ISTNew Delhi: Around 10,000 kilograms of ‘ready to eat' food material, prepared by Tihar jail inmates, has been sent for the residents of flood-hit Jammu and Kashmir in the last three days, an official said
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Health Ministry sends over 100 tonnes of medicines to J&K
India | Sep 13, 2014, 09:42 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Health Ministry has sent over 100 tonnes of medicines and other supplies besides teams of doctors and experts to flood-ravaged Jammu and Kashmir.A 20-member clinical team comprising physicians, paediatricians and reproductive health