Gandhi had recently attacked the government, alleging that it was "ignoring" the farming community and favouring the industrialists and rich people. Union Minister and Akali Dal leader Harsimrat Kaur dubbed Gandhi's visit to a mandi as a "drama".Ĭongress has been alleging that the Punjab government is not purchasing the produce of farmers adequately. Gandhi will be travelling by train and is scheduled to reach the region by the late afternoon, sources said.Ĭongress leader Amarinder Singh had on Monday suggested that Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal stage a dharna along with his ministers outside the Prime Minister's Office to seek his attention on the farmers' issue. The state has also been witnessed suicides by farmers. The visit comes at a time when farmers in the region have accused the government of tardy wheat procurement. Rahul is visiting Khanna and Gobindgarh in Punjab today to take stock of the situation in the state's grain markets where farmers are finding it difficult to sell their produce after the recent unseasonal rains. But the quake struck for a second time that night and its members ran for safety to the hotel lawn and spent the night there, she recounted.Ĭongress Vice President Rahul Gandhi has met farmers in Sirhind, Punjab, as you read this. The team returned to their hotel room around 8 pm shivering in fear. "We spent 5-6 hours in the field praying silently and saw so many high-rises collapsing around the ground," she said. "The entire team and support staff members immediately ran to the middle of the ground as the earthquake shook the ground. Our coach started shouting at us to rush to the middle of the stadium ground. "We were in the dressing room of Dasrath stadium in Kathmandu on Saturday and mentally preparing ourselves to face a tough match against Iran for the third place when suddenly the lights went off. They were airlifted by an Indian Air Force plane from Kathmandu on Sunday evening. Soni, who hails from East Champaran district of Bihar and team member Nisha Kumari of Siwan returned here last night from Delhi. In light of its criticality, 25 food and water vehicles were diverted to Sindhupal Chowk.īlessings of the almighty and prompt action by IAF had helped the Indian under-14 girls football team escape the devastating earthquake in Nepal, its captain Soni Kumari said today. At least 12 satellite phones been sent.So far, 41 tons of water, 22 tonnes of cooked food and dry ration have been sent. So far approximately 3,000 blankets and 100 tents have been sent. Apart from this, 10,000 Blankets, 1,000 tents and an equal number of tarpaulins and plastic sheets are being sent. Medical support provided so far includes 65 surgeries, 540 trauma cases and over 2000 first aid cases. A 45-bed hospital has been established at Lagankhel. Three field hospitals (18 Medical Teams) are operating in Kathmandu, Pokhara and areas around it. Four ALH and two Cheetah helicopters has completed their sorties and are located close to the epicenter of earthquake. The army said it has been able to reach far flung areas like Barpak, which is also the epicenter of the earthquake and is currently in the process of providing succor to the people in this area with an emphasis on saving precious lives. This is what has been inducted by the army today. The Indian Army today intensified its efforts towards rescuing and evacuating quake-affected people in Nepal. Home Secretary LC Goyal said that as per the latest reports, the remains of 6 tourists from Assam have been handed over to their families, while the number of Indian fatalities go up by seven, which brings it to 79.
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Foreign secretary S Jaishankar says that full assistance has been assured to states, but no assistance sought from them. Indian government briefing on the rescue and rehabilitation efforts in the wake of the Nepal quake.
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