PM Modi called CM Dhami, took information regarding the relief and rescue work of workers trapped in the tunnel in Uttarkashi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inquired from Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami about the well-being of the workers trapped in the tunnel. The Prime Minister received complete information regarding drilling. He said that along with the safety of the workers trapped inside, special care should also be taken for the safety of the people engaged in relief work outside. He said that the families of the workers trapped inside should not face any kind of problem. The Prime Minister also discussed the upcoming strategy.
The Chief Minister told Prime Minister Narendra Modi that manual digging work has been started. A total of 52 meters of pipe has been pushed so far. If there is no obstruction, all the workers will be evacuated soon. He said that the health of all the workers trapped inside is safe. Workers, engineers and expert officers engaged in relief and rescue work are making every possible effort.
The Chief Minister said that quality food is being sent regularly to all the workers trapped inside. All the workers are also being kept in constant communication with doctors and psychiatrists. Continuous talks are also being held with the families of the workers trapped inside. He informed that in addition to the communication setup established by SDRF, telephonic communication setup has also been established by BSNL.
The Chief Minister said that after the evacuation of the stranded workers, all preparations have been completed. He told that SDRF, NDRF have been deployed on the spot. The doctor’s team is also present on the spot. All officers have been kept on alert 24 hours.
