The Air Force has stationed a Chinook helicopter - a twin-rotor heavy-lift chopper - at the airstrip in Uttarakhand's Chinyalisaur, where an emergency medical centre has been set up to treat the 41 workers trapped underground in the Silkyara tunnel.
The multi-pronged rescue efforts continue at the Silkyara Tunnel collapse site with both vertical and manual drilling works taking off at an almost similar pace from atop the hill and inside the tunnel accordingly. Uttarakhand Tunnel Rescue Operation: PM Narendra Modi Speaks to CM Pushkar Singh Dhami, Takes Stock of the Situation.
Uttarakhand Rescue: उत्तरकाशी की सिलक्यारा टनल (Silkyara tunnel) में फंसे 41 मजदूरों को सुरक्षित बाहर निकाल लिया गया है. फूलों की मालाओं से उनका स्वागत किया गया.
"Internet service will also be provided. This rescue robotic system will help detect hazardous gases inside, like methane," he added. The robotic expert said that he held discussions with the officials engaged in the rescue operations regarding the ongoing rescue operation, adding that the team will implement the best possible solutions. Uttarakhand Tunnel Rescue Operation Update: Robots to Check on Mental Well-Being of 41 Trapped Workers.