New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has directed officials to restore on priority the road connecting Khainuri village in Chamoli district after residents informed him that the route had been severely damaged in a disaster, disrupting movement for around 120 families.

According to an official statement, villagers from Khainuri in Dasholi block spoke to the chief minister over the phone and explained that the only road connecting the village had suffered extensive damage, making daily commuting difficult for residents. Following the conversation, the chief minister instructed the Chamoli district administration and concerned departments to take immediate steps to restore connectivity.

The chief minister di...