A flood like situation has arisen in village Gohri Mafi, Dehradun following flooding of Song river water into the village due to incessant rains since August 3. The district administration evacuated 42 males, 14 women and 10 children from flooded area to safer places and made arrangements for affected people by providing food and medical check- up at a relief camp set up at Middle school, Raiwala.
Adequate supply of food grain and LPG gas has been ensured and a medical camp has been set up. The district administration is also preparing a report about the damage to the houses of the affected people and distribution of immediate relief to them.
The people belonging to 18 families have been shifted to higher ground such as Anandmai Inter college, Cancer Hospital, Gohri Mafi Panchayat or their relatives. Food grains like milk, wheat, sugar, cereals, rice, oil, gas cylinders and potatoes have been distributed at the relief camp.
The Food and Supplies Officer informed that adequate quantity of food grains are available for the month of August at the village. A total of 100 litres of kerosene is available in the general stores around the village. The water and power is being supplied to the village regularly. He informed that the accumulation of water from Song river in the canal situated in the village created the problem. The officials of the district administration today inspected the spot to review the relief and rescue work.
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