Overview

• Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla visited Thunag, Bakshyar and Janjehli in Mandi’s Seraj subdivision to meet families affected by cloudburst-triggered floods and landslides.
• Six truckloads of tents, blankets, tarpaulins and food supplies were dispatched from Raj Bhavan to Mandi and Kullu through the State Red Cross Society.
• Cases amounting to over ₹3 crore in compensation for victims in Seraj have been approved for final sanction.
• He urged residents to adjust their way of life to reduce future disaster losses, citing recent Supreme Court observations on environmental protection.
• State and central governments are coordinating closely as a multi-sectoral central team assesses causes and damage, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledging continued support.