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Pradeep Tamta attacks BJP govt, asserts Dharali is man-made disaster

By Sunil Sonker  Mussoorie, 9 Aug: Former Rajya Sabha MP and senior Congress leader Pradeep Tamta launched a major attack on the central and state governments over the recent disaster in Dharali area of Uttarkashi. While talking to journalists here, today, he clearly said that this disaster was not a natural phenomenon, but a man-made tragedy, for which the government’s negligence and faulty development policies are responsible. Pradeep Tamta de…

Centre monitoring Dharali disaster, GoI providing all possible help: Athawale - Pioneer Edge | Uttarakhand News in English | Dehradun News Today

PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE | Dehradun Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale said that the Central government is keeping a close watch on the situation in Dharali following the recent flash flood. He said that natural disasters are currently beyond human control, but both the Central and State governments are taking all necessary steps to provide relief to the affected people and to manage the situation. Addres…

Dharali Disaster in Uttarakhand: Amplified by Human Causes

The frightening debris-laden flash flood disaster at Dharali town along Kheer Gad-Bhagirathi river just 20 km downstream of Gangotri at around 1.30 pm on Tuesday, Aug 5 has demolished over 40 buildings, with scores of people, including nine army jawans, reported missing (the numbers could go up as per several geologists) and at least five… Continue reading Dharali Disaster in Uttarakhand: Amplified by Human Causes