NEW DELHI, Sept 14:
The National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) today reviewed the relief work in flood-hit Jammu and Kashmir and noted that the State Government machinery was geared up to meet the challenge of relief work.
“With an improved situation in the sectors of telecom, power, road transport and civil aviation, the relief and rehabilitation work is expected to improve further,” an official statement said after the meeting of the NCMC headed by Cabinet Secretary Ajit Seth.
Principal Secretary of the J&K Government B R Sharma, who was specially deputed for co-ordination of disaster management work at Delhi, and Principal Resident Commissioner of the State Lokesh Jha briefed the NCMC about the present situation and the requirements of the State Government.
The secretaries and representative of the Ministries/ Departments of Telecom, Power, Civil Aviation, Food & Consumer Affairs, Industry, Textiles, Railways, Health, Petroleum, Road Transport & Highways, Home, Defence, Border Roads Organisation, Indian Meteorological Department and the Chief Secretary of NCT Delhi briefed the Committee about the relief being extended by their respective Ministries/Departments for helping the people of J&K.
The Resident Commissioner of Jharkhand Government also briefed the meeting about the help being extended by his State Government. (PTI)
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