Dehradun, Sept. 20 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami conducted an aerial survey of the disaster-affected Basukedar region in Rudraprayag district, covering the villages of Taljaman, Doongar, Badeth, Jola, Kamad, Uchhola, Chhainagad, Patuya, and others on Saturday, said a press statement from the CMO.

Following this, he chaired a meeting at the District Panchayat Auditorium in Rudraprayag to review the ongoing rescue and relief operations, availability of electricity, drinking water, medical and health facilities, the current status of motor roads, and arrangements for the Kedarnath Dham Yatra.

The Chief Minister said that during this monsoon season, the entire state has faced difficult circumstances and challenges due to...