Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday flagged off 48 trucks carrying relief material for flood-affected residents of Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab from Saharanpur, according to an official statement (PICS/X)
Updated On: 2025-09-08 11:29 PM IST
Compiled by : Divya Nair
Speaking at an event organised in Saharanpur, the chief minister described relief supplies as "a vital expression of human compassion"
He emphasised that in this hour of crisis, the 25 crore people of Uttar Pradesh stand in solidarity with their sisters and brothers in the affected states
The UP CM also announced additional assistance of Rs 5 crore each for Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh from the government, according to an official statement
Chief Minister Adityanath highlighted that relief material is being sent on behalf of the people of Uttar Pradesh, reflecting the vision of "Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat" championed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
He noted that while new paradigms of development are emerging daily, the government's disaster management efforts are proving highly effective
