Incessant heavy rain in Northern Madhya Pradesh has resulted in serious flood situation in the area. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is constantly monitoring the situation. NDRF, SDRF, Army & BSF have rescued abot 6000 people from 240 villages. Efforts are underway to rescue more people. Air Force helicopters have also started rescue operations. About 1 thousand 171 villages have been affected in Shivpuri, Sheopur, Datia, Gwalior, Bhind and Rewa due to excessive rains and floods. Rain has also damaged the communication system in Shivpuri. Efforts are being made to restore infrastructure.
In Shivpuri, 4 persons were rescued by ITBP. The Mahuar river got flooded due to heavy rainfall and 4 persons were reported stranded since last two days in Ghosipura village. Personnel of Support Battalion ITBP Karera, MP rescued all 4 personnel safely on Wednesday from the site. Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Shivraj Singh Chouhan and reviewed the flood situation in the State.
The Central Government is working closely with the Madhya Pradesh Government to assist those affected by heavy rainfall and flooding in parts of the state. I have spoken to CM @ChouhanShivraj and reviewed the situation. I pray for everyone’s safety and well-being.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 4, 2021
Home Minister Amit Shah spoke with CM Chouhan & inquired about the situation. Chief Minister informed that Centre is providing full help to State for relief work.





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