Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi visited Dehradun on 11th September 2025 and reviewed the flood situation and damage caused due to cloudbursts, rains and landslides in affected areas of Uttarakhand.
Prime Minister had an official meeting in Dehradun to review the relief and rehabilitation measures undertaken as well as assess the damage that has occurred in Uttarakhand. He announced financial assistance of Rs. 1200 crore for Uttarakhand.
Prime Minister emphasized the need for a multi-dimensional approach to help the entire region and its people recover. This would include measures such as rebuilding homes under the PM Awas Yojana, restoring national highways, reconstructing schools, providing relief through the PMNRF, and distributing mini kits for livestock.
Under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin, financial assistance will be extended under “Special Project’’ submitted by Government of Uttarakhand for reconstruction of houses in rural areas to eligible households whose houses have been damaged due to floods.
The Union Government has already sent Inter-Ministerial Central teams to visit Uttarakhand to visit the states to assess the extent of damage, and based on their detailed report further assistance will be considered.
The Prime Minister expressed his condolences to the family members of those who have lost their lives in the natural calamity and stated that the Union Government will work closely with the State Governments at this difficult time and extend all possible assistance.
The Prime Minister met families from Uttarakhand who had been affected by the recent natural calamities, including landslides and floods. He conveyed his solidarity with all those who had suffered and offered heartfelt condolences to the families who lost their loved ones.
PM Modi also announced an ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh for the next of kin of the deceased and ₹50,000 for those seriously injured in the floods and related disasters.
The Prime Minister declared that children orphaned by the recent floods and landslides will receive assistance through the PM CARES for Children scheme, ensuring their long-term care and welfare.
The Prime Minister also stated that the assistance under the purview of the Disaster Management Act and Rules including advance disbursements to the States being announced at this stage are for the interim period. The Central government will further review the assessment based on the memorandum of the State as well as the report of the Central teams. He appreciated the efforts of the personnel of NDRF, SDRF, Army, State administration and other service-oriented organisations for making efforts in immediate relief and response.
The Prime Minister acknowledged the gravity of the situation and assured that the Central Government will make all efforts to address the situation.
Interacted with victims of the floods and landslides in Uttarakhand. We remain committed to standing by them with all possible support. Their courage in the face of such adversity is truly moving. We will work together to help them rebuild their lives. pic.twitter.com/JvOjfX2c3X
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 11, 2025
Met the teams of NDRF, SDRF, Aapda Mitras and others who are working across Uttarakhand, providing assistance to all those who have been affected. I am very proud of their courage as well as dedication towards helping others in these testing circumstances. pic.twitter.com/1s5lBdCpO7
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 11, 2025
Chaired a review meeting on the flood situation in Uttarakhand. The devastation caused by floods in the state has saddened us all. My deepest condolences to the families who lost their loved ones. I pray that the people injured recover at the earliest. We are ensuring swift… pic.twitter.com/FIWDoU0NCD
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 11, 2025
उत्तराखंड में बाढ़ की स्थिति को लेकर एक समीक्षा बैठक की। राज्य में बाढ़ से हुए नुकसान को देखकर बहुत पीड़ा हुई है। जिन परिवारों ने अपने प्रियजनों को खोया है, उनके प्रति मेरी गहरी संवेदनाएं। इसके साथ ही मैं सभी घायल लोगों के जल्द स्वस्थ होने की कामना करता हूं। प्रभावित लोगों की… pic.twitter.com/iag1JI34q0
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 11, 2025
उत्तराखंड में बाढ़ और लैंडस्लाइड से प्रभावित लोगों से बातचीत कर उनका हाल जाना। हम उनके साथ पूरी मजबूती से खड़े हैं और उनकी हरसंभव सहायता के लिए प्रतिबद्ध हैं। pic.twitter.com/eYjXo05F55
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 11, 2025
