ITBP to start COVID-19 helpline number for jawans ANI | Updated: Apr 16, 2021 19:58 IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases across the country continue to rise, a helpline is being started to help jawans, their families and retired personnel cope with the pandemic, Director-General of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police SS Deswal said in a letter to all jawans.
He further informed that a fully equipped COVID Care Centre has been made functional at the Chhawla campus in Delhi. A helpline is being started to help jawans, families and retired personnel. A COVID Care Centre has been made functional at the Chhawla campus in Delhi. It is fully equipped. All our hospitals have been activated to treat our Himveers and their families, Deswal said in the letter.
Alam Singh Pundir, who worked as an electrician in the Tapovan Hydropower project, lost his life leaving his wife and four daughters behind at Loyaal village of Tehri district.
Uttarakhand glacier burst: No headway in opening Tapovan tunnel; ITBP continues rescue ops
Days after a glacier burst triggered massive floods in Rishi Ganga, Dhauli Ganga, and Alaknanda river systems, around 34 bodies have been recovered so far
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Around 206 people, including 25-35 workers trapped inside the Tapovan tunnel, are still missing
There has been no success in opening the 1,500-metre-long Tapovan tunnel where around 30 people are believed to be trapped. Days after a glacier burst triggered massive floods in Rishi Ganga, Dhauli Ganga, and Alaknanda river systems, around 34 bodies have been recovered so far. Around 206 people, including 25-35 workers trapped inside the Tapovan tunnel, are still missing.