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Updated Feb 24, 2021 | 12:11 IST
An expert team from ITBP and SDRF widened the flow of the lake formed at Rishiganga in Chamoli by 15 feet to prevent a repeat of the Uttarakhand tragedy. A natural lake has been formed in Uttarakhand s Murenda area   |  Photo Credit: IANS
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The team managed to widen the mouth of the lake by about 15 feet
Team members still camping at the site are trying to widen the mouth further
New Delhi: To prevent a repeat of the Uttarakhand tragedy, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel along with State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) personnel and other organisations widened the flow of the lake formed at Rishiganga in Chamoli by 15 feet.
U Khand deluge: Home Secy directs DRDO, state to keep constant watch
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New Delhi: Senior Assam-Meghalaya cadre IAS officer Ajay Kumar Bhalla was appointed Union Home Secretary succeeding incumbent Rajiv Gauba, on Aug 22, 2019. (File Photo: IANS). Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, Feb 22 : Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Monday directed the DRDO and the Uttarakhand administration to keep a constant watch on the situation in Chamoli district where flash floods triggered by an avalanche wreaked havoc earlier this month, assuring all assistance from the Central agencies to the state government.
In a multi-agency meeting, Bhalla also reviewed the status of a natural lake formed after the flash floods in the upper catchment of the Rishiganga river in Chamoli district.
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