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Uttarakhand: Water level continues to rise in dams

Water in The Ganga
New Delhi, Sep 21: 150 people were dead due to the cloudburst, flood, and landslide in Uttarakhand and water level in the Tehri dam continued to raise upto danger level on Sep 21.

In a memorandum to PM Manmohan Singh, a BJP party delegation demanded that Uttarakhand should be declared as disaster-struck region and a package of Rs 5,000 crore should be given to flood hit state.

Congress president, Sonia Gandhi reached Jolly Grant airport near Dehradun on Sep 21 to investigate the situation in flood affected districts in the state.

Uttarakhand CM Ramesh Pokhriyal also visited Tehri, Haridwar, Nainital and Almora region for an aerial survey on Sep 20.

However, Pokhriyal has already announced relief of one lakh rupees to families of those who lost their lives.

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User Comments
Rahul Arora 21 Sep 2010 09:40 pm
HEADING TOWARDS DOOM'S DAY!! Govt. is to be blamed for poor canal system of the country where we can't even flow this water into the ocean...Rains in northern India for continuous 2 months is turning out to be nothing less than a disaster..States like U.P, Uttarakhand are the worst hit by floods. Next is Delhi...When this country can't even host a cricket match properly which is a one day affair, how can on God's green earth it can think of CWG 2010..All money in the corrupt pockets and...
yogesh 21 Sep 2010 09:08 pm
There will be disaster,it will not be the government only the poor citizen of this country have to pay the cost not electing the right and intelligent devoted candidate.
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