Kashmir Floods Relief Operations

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  200 Families Rescued As Jhelum Overflows In J&K's Budgam

  Nearly 200 families were rescued as the Jhelum River spilt over in Budgam district on Thursday.

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  J&K Cloudburst: Explosives Used To Blast Giant Boulders To Speed Up Rescue Efforts

  Explosives were used to blast giant boulders hampering the ongoing rescue and relief operations in the disaster-hit Chisoti village in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on the third day on Saturday, officials said.

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  A Year After Floods, Kashmir Family Still Can't Send Daughter To School

  It has been exactly a year since floods devastated countless lives in Kashmir. But even today, there is scant sign of redemption at the Dar household.

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  Home Ministry Flouted Norms in Paying for Rescue Ops During Flood, Say Officials in Jammu and Kashmir

  Questions are now being raised in Jammu and Kashmir on whether the Centre had violated procedures by directly debiting Rs 500 crore for the relief and rescue operations from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF).

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  Defence Ministry Raises Rs 500 Crore Bill for Flood Assistance to Jammu and Kashmir

  The Defence Ministry has raised a bill of Rs 500 crore for its assistance to Jammu and Kashmir government for carrying out relief and rescue operations during the floods that battered the valley last year.

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  For Rescue Ops in Kashmir, Defence Ministry's Rs 500 Crore Bill: NDTV Exclusive

  For relief and rescue operations during the floods that battered Kashmir last year, the armed forces produced a bill of Rs 500 crore, documents accessed by NDTV reveal.

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  Jammu and Kashmir Government to Recognise Efforts of Volunteers in Flood Relief

  Describing youth as the greatest asset of Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed today said the state government will soon formally recognise the valiant efforts of local volunteers in the rescue and relief operations during last year's floods.

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  Chaos in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly as Opposition Targets Government Over Flood Relief

  The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly witnessed violence over the ongoing flood relief operations in the Valley with Opposition accusing the government of providing very little relief to those affected.

• Indian Expatriates in UAE to Help Flood Victims in Jammu and Kashmir

  Prominent Indians in the UAE have contributed nearly Rs 12.5 million for relief operations in Jammu and Kashmir where millions of people have been affected by the worst floods in over a century.

• Army Calls Off its Rescue Mission in J&K, Relief Work to Go On

  The Army today called off its 'Operation Megh Rahat' to rescue people stranded in flooded areas of Jammu and Kashmir, but its relief efforts will continue in the state.

• Air India Sends 21 Lifeboats from New York to Srinagar

  Air India has transported 21 lifeboats from New York to Srinagar free of cost to aid the ongoing rescue and relief operations in flood-ravaged Jammu and Kashmir.

• Over 2.34 Lakh Rescued from Flood-Ravaged Jammu and Kashmir So Far

  More than 2.34 lakh people have been so far rescued in flood-hit Jammu and Kashmir where relief and rescue operations entered the 14th day yesterday.

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  Kashmir Floods: Air Force Chief to Visit Srinagar on Tuesday

  Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Arup Raha will on Tuesday review the ongoing relief and rescue operations in the flood-ravaged Jammu and Kashmir where over 80 transport aircraft and helicopters have been deployed by the forces.

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  J&K Floods: Weather Clears, Rescue Work Resumes in Kashmir

  With the weather condition improving in Jammu and Kashmir, rescue and relief operations resumed in flood-hit areas of the state. All the air operations were halted earlier today because of the rain, triggering panic among the residents. Officials say over 200 people have been killed in the worst floods in the state in over a century; about 1.5 lakh...

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  Jammu & Kashmir Floods: Rescue Workers Deploy 'Boat Hospitals'

  After undertaking rescue operation in the flood-ravaged Jammu and Kashmir, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is now focusing on relief operations and is deploying 'boat hospitals' in water logged areas to provide health care facilities to the stranded people.