Mussoorie, Nov. 2 -- Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday visited the disaster-affected Bhaur village in the Vasukedar Tehsil of Rudraprayag district, where he personally met the affected families and conducted an on-site inspection of the relief and reconstruction efforts. Nine people went missing in the rain-related incident on August 29 in Chhenagarh area of Rudraprayag. Two bodies were recovered on October 24, and five more on October 25. Expressing deep condolences to the families who suffered loss of life and property, the CM presented cheques of Rs.5 lakh each as financial assistance to the family members of the deceased, Kuldeep Singh Negi (a forest worker) and Sate Singh. Speaking on the occasion, Dhami said, "The state government stands with them in their time of crisis and is fully committed to their rehabilitation." He also held personal discussions with the victims, instructing officials to provide all relief in a time-bound, transparent, and sensitive manner, and to complete the reconstruction of all damaged infrastructure, including roads, water, electricity, housing, and communication systems, on a priority basis. To bolster disaster response in the sensitive region, the CM announced the construction of a permanent helipad and a new Anganwadi centre in Bhaur village, people familiar with the matter said. CM Dhami directed the creation of a detailed work plan to revive the Chenagad market, and promised compensation for damaged vehicles and a displacement plan for those who lost their homes in the Chenagad area. CM Dhami also shared a midday meal with the affected families, reiterating the government's resolve to strengthen disaster management mechanisms in the state. Sameer Shukla, founder of Soham Himalayan Cultural Habitat centre of Uttarakhand welcomed the chief minister's visit to disaster-affected people. He said it will surely help in healing from the pain of losing their loved ones....