Uttarkashi tunnel collapse: Every possible method being tried for speedy evacuation, says Nitin Gadkari

Credit: DNA- Published on November 19, 2023
The minister for road transport and highways, who was accompanied by Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, said the rescue operation is challenging as the soil strata in the Himalayan region is not uniform.

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Published on November 19, 2023 -  03:00
Uttarkashi Tunnel Collapse: Nitin Gadkari on the rescue ops, says providing food priority | Oneindia
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) tunnel rescue operation | Union Minister Nitin Gadkari says "From the last 7-8 days, we are trying everything possible to rescue the victims. It is the priority of the Uttarakhand Govt and the Govt of India to bring them out as early as possible. We had a 2-hour long meeting with the concerned officers working here. We are working on 6 alternate options and different agencies of the Govt of India are working here. Special attention is being given from the PMO as well. Tunnel experts and BRO officials have also been called. Our first priority is to provide food, medicine and oxygen to the stranded victims." Watch the full video here. #UttarkashiTunnel #Uttarakhand #Uttarkashi #PushkarSinghDhami #PMModi #Modi #India #UttarakhandNews #Dehradun #OneIndia #OneindiaNews ~PR.152~ED.102~GR.123~HT.96~

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