ANANTNAG, Sept. 3 -- Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo along with Advisor to the Chief Minister, Nasir Aslam Wani today visited Anantnag and took first hand appraisal of the prevailing flood situation in the district.

During the visit, the Minister and Advisor visited flood gauge station Sangam and assessed the current water levels. They reviewed the latest readings recorded at the gauge station and interacted with the officials of the Irrigation & Flood Control Department. Officers of Irrigation and Flood Control department briefed the Minister and Advisor about the prevailing discharge levels, forecast trends, and precautionary measures being undertaken to ensure timely response in ca...