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Updated Feb 07, 2021 | 14:08 IST
The disaster led to a massive flood in the Dhauli Ganga river in Uttarakhand, endangering the lives of people living along its banks. Glacier burst in Chamoli | Photo Credit: ANI
Chamoli: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivender Singh Rawat on Sunday issued helpline numbers after a glacier broke off in Joshimath in Uttarakhand s Chamoli district.
“If you are stuck in the affected area, if you need any kind of help, please contact 1070 or 9557444486. Please do not spread rumors,” the CM said in a tweet.
आप 1905 पर भी सम्पर्क कर सकते हैं https://t.co/WnpJRbcUek Trivendra Singh Rawat (@tsrawatbjp) February 7, 2021
The disaster led to a massive flood in the Dhauli Ganga river in Uttarakhand, endangering the lives of people living along its banks.
Updated Feb 07, 2021 | 19:59 IST
News headlines for February 7, 2021: On Sunday, a glacier broke off at Joshimath in Uttarakhand s Chamoli district, triggering a deluge in Alaknanda river. Glacier burst in Uttarakhand | Photo Credit: IANS
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New Delhi: On Sunday, a glacier broke in the Tapovan area of Chamoli District in Uttarakhand, leading to a massive flood and causing large-scale destruction. Efforts are being made to help the affected people. Also, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a gathering in Purba Medinipore district in poll-bound West Bengal. Below are the day s biggest headlines.
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Uttarakhand s new Chief Minister for one-day, Srishti Goswami
On the occassion of National Girl s Day, Srishti Goswami of Daulatpur village in Haridwar district held the position of Uttarakhand chief minister. The 19-year-old girl from Haridwar has made history by holding the chief ministrial post as the first woman CM of the state.
In her one day regime, she will take stock of various schemes include Atal Ayushman Scheme, Smart City project, Homestay Scheme by the tourism department, and other development projects run by the Trivender Singh Rawat government. Goswami will administer from the summer capital of the state Gairsain.
In a real life rerun of Bollywood movie Nayak, Haridwar's teenager Srishti Goswami is all set to become the chief minister of Uttarakhand for one day on Sunday.