Starting with the 2001 Bhuj earthquake, following which Gujarat led the way to set up a State Disaster Management Act, to the strengthening of NDMA, raising of funds, and attendance at meetings, Modi has always kept this as a priority.
Uttarakhand CM Dhami on PM Modi support Uttarkashi tunnel rescue: first time PM stood guardian elder brother; Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami expressed gratitude rescue teams international experts courage 41 workers stuck inside for 17 days; latest news on news18.com
On the 15th day of the Uttarkashi tunnel rescue operation, authorities were likely to begin manual drilling today after the damaged auger machine was taken out. Meanwhile, vertical drilling to create a back-up route has started.
Uttarakhand: Tunnels Being Built to Be Reviewed, Says CM Dhami; chief minister asked whether there will be an inquiry into the irregularities that have surfaced in the construction of the tunnel after parts of it caved in on November 12