Mann Leaves Chopper for Flood Rescue: Punjab CM Pledges Aid in Gurdaspur, Pathankot
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann undertook an aerial survey of flood-ravaged areas in Gurdaspur and Pathankot on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. He personally assessed the extent of the damage caused by the recent incessant rainfall.
Mann interacted with affected residents, offering words of comfort and assurance. He promised swift and substantial government aid to help them rebuild their lives.
The Chief Minister announced compensation packages for those who suffered losses due to the floods. This includes financial assistance for damaged homes and livelihoods.
In a significant gesture, Mann made his helicopter available for immediate rescue operations. This decision reflects the urgency of the situation and the government’s commitment to helping those in need.
The government’s commitment extends beyond immediate relief. Mann assured the people that the state would stand by them during the long road to recovery and rehabilitation. The timely and effective distribution of aid will be crucial in mitigating the long-term effects of this devastating natural disaster on the region’s economy and social fabric.
