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No imminent hazard in synthetic lake shaped after glacier burst in Chamoli: Uttarakhand Chief Secy

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Image Source : PTI No imminent hazard in synthetic lake shaped after glacier burst in Chamoli: Uttarakhand Chief Secy
There is not any imminent hazard within the synthetic lake shaped after the avalanche in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand as the quantity of water is lower than anticipated and is flowing by a pure channel that has been widened, knowledgeable the Uttarakhand Chief Secretary on Monday.
Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Monday held a gathering with Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Om Prakash and different prime officers through video conferencing to overview the standing of the bogus lake shaped in wake of an avalanche incident within the higher catchment of the Rishiganga River in Chamoli District on February 7.
The Uttarakhand Chief Secretary knowledgeable that primarily based on the bodily evaluation of the bogus lake made on the location by a number of scientific businesses and satellite tv for pc knowledge, there isn’t any imminent hazard as the quantity of water is lower than anticipated and is flowing by a pure channel that has been widened, in line with a press assertion.
The assembly was additionally attended by the Director General (DG) of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Director General of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Member Secretary of National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Chairman of Defence Research and Development Organisation, senior Power Ministry officers, Integrated Defence Staff officers and scientists from numerous Central businesses.

The DRDO Secretary and the State administration have been requested to maintain a steady watch on the state of affairs in coordination with central and state businesses.
Out of 206 folks lacking within the flash flood, our bodies of 70 folks and 29 physique components have been recovered from Tapovan in Chamoli district up to now, stated Chamoli Police.
Moreover, the SDRF group in Dehradun consistently monitoring the state of affairs of the bogus lake shaped within the higher reaches of Chamoli district, at management room through the Quick Deployment Antenna (QDA) system.
(With ANI inputs)
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