In a swift and comprehensive response to the ongoing flood crisis, the Punjab Government has mobilized its entire cabinet to the affected districts to oversee relief operations and ensure the safety of residents. Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has directed all the Ministers to remain in the field until the situation is under control.
This hands-on approach underscores the government’s commitment to a coordinated and effective response. The Cabinet Ministers are actively monitoring the distribution of essential supplies, managing evacuation efforts, and addressing the immediate needs of those displaced by the floods.
"Our top priority is to save every life and protect every property," said Finance Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema while reviewing the current situation and giving directions in detail to the Deputy Commissioners of Sangrur & Mansa Districts on conference call to leave no stone unturned in mitigating the problems of affected people in flood hit areas.
Similarly, Cabinet Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO oversaw the flood relief operations in Ramdas, Tarntaran, Sri Goindwal Sahib, Ajnala, Barinder Kumar Goyal in Ajnala, Tarntaran, Sri Goindwal Sahib, Gurmeet Singh Khuddian in villages of District Kapurthala, Lal Chand Kataruchak in villages of Pathankot District, Laljit Singh Bhullar also in Tarntaran, and Hardeep Singh Mundian in villages of Tehsil Sultanpur Lodhi.
The government is also coordinating with the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and other central agencies to enhance rescue capabilities. Efforts are focused on providing medical aid, food, and shelter to the affected population.