Srinagar, Aug. 28 -- Nasir Aslam Wani, Advisor to the Chief Minister, on Thursday said the recent floods have highlighted the urgent need for a renewed mitigation plan to ensure people do not face such disasters again.

According to KNS, Wani said that in some areas where water used to be absorbed naturally, floods are now seen. "This whole matter will be reviewed again. Once we come out of the present situation, we will prepare a proper mitigation plan so that such crises do not repeat."

He added that the Chief Minister is personally monitoring the situation and has raised the issue with the Prime Minister and Home Minister. "The Chief Minister has already spoken at the highest levels, and follow-ups are being done. Relief and rehabilit...