Wayanad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Wayanad on Saturday to review the relief and rehabilitation efforts over 10 days after two landslides struck the area in the early hours of July 30, causing widespread destruction and killing over 300 persons. This is PM Modi’s first visit to the landslide-hit areas.
PM Modi will take stock of the situation in the landslide-affected areas and assess the ongoing relief and rehabilitation efforts in the region. The prime minister will meet victims of the landslide in hospitals and relief camps and ensure proper support for those affected in the tragedy.
Earlier, the leader of the Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and his sister, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, had earlier visited the landslide-hit areas to assess the situation. After visiting the disaster-affected areas, Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi vowed that the Congress party would build more than 100 houses for the survivors of the landslides in Wayanad.
PM Modi’s Full Schedule In Wayanad
PM Modi will reach Wayanad at 11 AM and after that he will conduct an aerial survey of the landslide-affected regions in Wayanad. At approximately 12:15 pm, PM Modi will visit the disaster-stricken sites, where he will be briefed by rescue teams on the ongoing evacuation efforts.
PM Modi will also visit relief camps and hospitals where victims and survivors of the natural disaster are admitted. Later in the day, the prime minister is likely to chair a review meeting where officials will brief him about the ongoing relief efforts.
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