Official Uttarakhand rescue and relief operations of dated 23 June 2013 |
· Rescue and relief operations continued in full swing today despite bad weather in the morning. Jungle Chetti area which was a matter of concern yesterday has been fully cleared by joint efforts of Army, ITBP and Air Force. 12,000 people were rescued and evacuated today.
· About 125 people have been evacuated from Gauri Kund and about 100 more are still there.
· About 2,000 people are in Harsil but under the charge of the Army. The focus of the rescue efforts tomorrow will be on the Harsil.
· A total 83 aircrafts from all agencies have been deployed in the area of which 45 are from IAF, 13 from Army and 25 from the State Government.
· Local police have reached Kedarnath and Gauri Kund and process of identification of the dead bodies has begun.
· The State Government is making arrangements for transporting the pilgrims in response to reports that some taxi drivers are making exorbitant charges and are fleecing pilgrims.
IAF:
· 3100 persons have been evacuated with 250 sorties despite bad weather conditions.
· 1.5 lakh kg of load has been air lifted and dispatched.
· Five choppers have functioned out of Dharasu to evacuate 608 persons.
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Regd No:35356/1999 Under Act XXI of 1680 The Society for unity of people.
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