Punjab ministers at ground zero today to review flood relief across multiple districts

April 22, 2024 10:51 am

Published by: PreetiMahajan

The Fact News Service

Chandigarh, September 7

Cabinet ministers are on the ground in flood-affected belts across Punjab today to assess conditions and review ongoing relief and rehabilitation operations. The coordinated visits aim to speed up assistance and ensure responsive support in high-risk localities.

In Ajnala and Patti, cabinet ministers Harbhajan Singh ETO and Laljit Singh Bhullar will review flood-relief measures and hold on-site assessments with local administrations.

Water Resources Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal will tour flood-hit stretches along the Ghaggar river to inspect vulnerable points and oversee protection works.

Food and Civil Supplies Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak will review the situation in Pathankot, while Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains will take stock of flood impact and relief arrangements in Sri Anandpur Sahib.

Cabinet Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond will visit affected areas in Fazilka; AAP MP Sanjay Singh will accompany him during the on-ground review.