Monday 29 June 2015

Punjab Constitute High Level Team To Evacuate Stranded Pilgrims From Sri Hemkunt Sahib

The Punjab Government constituted a high level team under Mr. Arunjit Singh Miglani, IAS, Registrar, Co-operative Societies to oversee the evacuation stranded pilgrims from Sri Hemkunt Sahib who have been struck there due to collapse of crucial bridge after torrential rains in Uttrakhand region.  

He would have sufficient number of medical teams and security personnel that would be provided to him by Principal Secretary, Health and ADGP (Security). Meanwhile Punjab Government has placed number of buses at the disposal of team for evacuation of stranded pilgrims

Image Courtesy- punjabupdate.com

Mr. Miglani would liaise with the Government of Uttrakhand and station himself at Chamoli/Joshimath with immediate effect to oversee evacuation.  He would report the progress of evacuation to Punjab Civil Control Room on daily basis.

The Spokesman of  Shiromani Akali Dal said that Mr. Lakhmir Singh, PCS, Sub Divisional Magistrate, S.A.S. Nagar (Mohali) would also accompany the aforesaid team of official

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