Cabinet meeting scheduled to discuss relief operations amid flood in Uttarakhand

Amid Uttarakhand's flood crises, a high-level meeting is scheduled at Cabinet Secretariat to discuss relief operations in Uttarakhand's Chamoli. DGs and Home Ministry officials have also been summoned to join the meeting. 

On Sunday, a Glacier burst in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district which caused huge devastation in the district. According to the reports the glacier burst at Reni village in the Joshimath area of Chamoli district. The breaking-off of the part of Glacier caused a massive flood in the Dhauliganga river in Reni village.

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A meeting is scheduled at Cabinet Secretariat on relief operations in Uttarakhand's Chamoli. DGs and Home Ministry officials to join the meeting.

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It has been reported that around 100-150 people could've been killed in the incident. ITBP, SDRF, and NDRF teams have been dispatched to conduct rescue operations and prevent further loss of human lives.