- DC Baramulla visited landslide hit areas of Rafiabad,
BARAMULLA: Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Peerzada Mushtaq Ahmad Shah today visited various landslide hit areas of Sub-Division Rafiabad. The Deputy Commissioner inspected situation of landslides at Khahmove, Brandub, Woolutra, Shitloo and other villages of Rohama Tehsil. The Deputy Commissioner was accompanied by Executive Engineer R&B, Abdul Majeed Khan, Executive Engineer PHE, and Sub Divisional Magistrate Rafiabad and concerned Tehsildars.
Meanwhile, the Deputy Commissioner ordered for evacuation of 62 affected families of the area to safer places. The Tehsildar concerned was directed to establish relief camps for them. At Brandub Village, the Deputy Commissioner inspected Medical Sub-Centre and checked the attendance of the officials. He directed the Officials of the Medical Sub-Centre to be available 24x7 for the general public. He also visited the Brandub Middle School and checked the attendance of the Teachers. He also directed the concerned officers to process the water pumps into service for dewatering the affected areas.