SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh, July 2 -- The Department of Information and Public Relations, Himachal Pradesh issued the following press release:
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today visited the disaster-hit Syathi village of Laungani Panchayat in Dharampur, Mandi where he met and interacted with the families affected by the recent cloudbursts, listened to the woes of the victims, shared their grief and reviewed the relief and rehabilitation operations being carried out by the district administration.
As many as 61 people have been affected by the cloudburst, which caused significant damage to homes, cowsheds and livestock. The district administration has provided immediate assistance of Rs. 1.70 lakh as financial aid, ration, ta...