Jammu, Aug. 18 -- In view of the continuous rainfall across the Valley, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, M. Raju, on Monday chaired a meeting to review the overall scenario and functioning of essential services, including electricity, drinking water supply and road connectivity.

The meeting was attended by SMC Commissioner Fazlul Haseeb, Director Indian Meteorology Department Srinagar, Additional Commissioners of Kashmir, senior officials from KPDCL and PHE, besides representatives from other concerned departments.

During the meeting, the Divisional Commissioner assessed water levels of the river Jhelum and its tributaries to evaluate potential flood threats.

Officials informed that all essential services are functioning smoothly, with...