Punjab floods

Aid to Afghanistan, Why Hesitation in Helping Flood Hit Punjab: Harpal Singh Cheema

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Punjab Finance, Planning, Excise and Taxation Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Thursday called upon the Government of India to demonstrate the same humanitarian spirit towards Punjab as it has shown in extending aid to Taliban-ruled Afghanistan. He questioned the Union Government’s priorities, asking why relief materials were swiftly dispatched to Afghanistan, while flood-affected Punjab … Read more

AROUND 1700 GAZETTED OFFICERS TO SUPERVISE RESCUE AND RELIEF OPERATIONS IN THE FLOOD AFFECTED VILLAGES: ORDERS CM

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MOVE AIMED AT ENSURING DIRECT COMMUNICATION BETWEEN ADMINISTRATION AND PEOPLE OF FLOOD AFFECTED VILLAGES In order to further effectively monitor the rescue and relief operations in the flood affected villages across the state, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday directed the officers to deploy a gazetted officer in every marooned village to … Read more

PUNJAB GOVT RELEASES RS.71 CRORE FOR FLOOD RELIEF AND REHABILITATION AS IMMEDIATE MEASURE

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RS.35.50 CRORE ALLOCATED EARLIER, ADDITIONAL RS.35.50 CRORE SANCTIONED FOR 12 WORST-AFFECTED DISTRICTS Punjab Revenue, Rehabilitation and Disaster Management Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian today informed that the Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann led Punjab Government is fully committed to compensating the losses suffered by the people during the floods and ensuring timely relief and rehabilitation. He … Read more

HARJOT BAINS AT FORE FRONT IN SRI ANANDPUR SAHIB; OVER 200 SAFELY EVACUATED FROM FLOOD-PRONE AREAS

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Spearheading the rescue and relief operations in Sri Anandpur Sahib Constituency, Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains today visited over two dozen villages affected by floods and personally oversaw the evacuation of families stranded along the Sutlej river, bringing hope and relief to those affected by the natural fury. Divulging the details about rescue operation, … Read more

NEARLY 20,000 PERSONS EVACUATED, 5167 HOUSED IN 174 RELIEF CAMPS ACROSS STATE: HARDEEP SINGH MUNDIAN

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OVER 3.54 LAKH PEOPLE AFFECTED, FLOODS CLAIM 30 LIVES AND IMPACTED 1400 VILLAGES MORE THAN 1.48 LAKH HECTARES OF CROPS DAMAGED IN WORST FLOOD Punjab Revenue, Rehabilitation and Disaster Management Minister S. Hardeep Singh Mundian today said that Punjab is facing one of the most widespread floods in recent decades, which has impacted as many … Read more

15688 PERSONS EVACUATED AND 7144 SHELTERED IN RELIEF CAMPS: HARDEEP SINGH MUNDIAN

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OVER 2.56 LAKH PEOPLE AFFECTED, RELIEF AND REHABILITATION OPERATIONS IN FULL SWING ACROSS STATE Punjab Revenue, Rehabilitation and Disaster Management Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian today informed that while the State has witnessed widespread devastation due to incessant rains and floods, affecting almost the entire State and causing unprecedented damage to human lives, property, crops, livestock … Read more

Release all funds of state worth Rs 60,000 crore stuck with GOI: Bhagwant Mann urges PM

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Seeks upward revision in the norms of compensation of SDRF for giving Rs 50,000 to farmers for their loss Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Sunday sought immediate intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to release all funds of state worth Rs 60,000 crore stuck with Government of India. In a letter to the … Read more

CENTRE’S NEGLIGENCE HAS WORSENED PUNJAB’S WORST FLOOD IN THE LAST 37 YEARS: BARINDER KUMAR GOYAL

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HAD BBMB RELEASED WATER IN TIME IN JUNE, THE SCALE OF DESTRUCTION COULD HAVE BEEN CONTROLLED: WATER RESOURCES MINISTER Punjab Water Resources Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal today came down heavily on the Union Government, holding it responsible for aggravating Punjab’s worst flood in the last 37 years. Addressing the press conference here at Punjab Bhawan, … Read more

Flood Fury in Punjab: AAP Youth & Women’s Wing Turn Lifesavers

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Flood Fury in Punjab: AAP Youth & Women’s Wing Turn Lifesavers – Government and Workers Stand Together in Crisis In flood-affected areas of Punjab, the Aam Aadmi Party’s Youth Wing and Women’s Wing are working tirelessly at the grassroots level to accelerate relief efforts. From Nabha to Pathankot and Gurdaspur, party workers are reaching flood-hit … Read more

23 dead, over 1,000 villages submerged as Punjab battles worst floods in decades

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At least 23 people have lost their lives and more than 1,018 villages are reeling under floodwaters in Punjab, where devastating rains and overflowing rivers have triggered the worst flooding in decades. The state government said 16,039 people have been rescued so far, while relief material is being rushed to those still stranded. According to … Read more

Dec 05, 2025 04:50 PM IST
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