Archive · 20 Jul 2025
Amit Shah Directs Disaster Team for Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh has been hit hard by floods and landslides.
The government is sending in help.
Amit Shah, a top government official, has formed a special team with experts to check out the damage and figure out what to do.
Another team is already on the ground to look at the destruction.
The government is also giving money to help people recover and rebuild, and has sent in help like rescue teams and the army.
Amit Shah ordered a multi-sectoral Central team to assess natural disasters in Himachal Pradesh.
The team includes experts from NDMA, CBRI, IITM Pune, a Geologist, and IIT Indore.
An Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) is assessing damages from recent floods and landslides.
The IMCT is visiting affected areas from July 18-21.
The Central government has provided financial and logistical support to Himachal Pradesh.
- Who
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the Central Government.
- What
- Formation of a multi-sectoral Central team and financial aid to Himachal Pradesh.
- When
- IMCT visit: July 18-21, 2025, Financial aid released on June 18 and July 7, 2023
- Where
- Himachal Pradesh
- Why
- To assess and provide aid for natural disasters in Himachal Pradesh.
- Team Formation Ordered By
- Amit Shah
- Team Composition
- NDMA, CBRI, IITM Pune, Geologist, IIT Indore
- IMCT Visit Dates
- July 18-21, 2025
- SDRF First Installment
- Rs 198.80 crore
- Recovery/Reconstruction Outlay
- Rs 2006.40 crore
- Recovery/Reconstruction First Installment
- Rs 451.44 crore
- NDRF Teams Deployed
- 13
Sources
HM Amit Shah directs formation of Central team on Himachal natural disasters
Amit Shah Directs Formation Of Central Team For Disaster-Hit Himachal Pradesh
Amit Shah orders formation of multi-sector team on Himachal disasters