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CM Pushkar Singh Dhami Leads from the Front in Uttarkashi Disaster: Relief Efforts and Development Go Hand in Hand

CM Dhami has emerged as a symbol of hands-on leadership, balancing immediate disaster response with long-term development planning
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Amid the ongoing crisis caused by the devastating cloudburst and landslides in Uttarkashi, Chief Minister Mr. Pushkar Singh Dhami has emerged as a symbol of hands-on leadership, balancing immediate disaster response with long-term development planning. In a first-of-its-kind move, Mr. Dhami chaired a State Cabinet meeting directly from the disaster-affected region, reinforcing that governance and development must continue even during adversity.

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CM Dhami on the Ground: A Crisis Manager and a Leader

“For the last three days, CM Dhami has been present in Uttarkashi, monitoring every aspect of the disaster relief work,” stated an official spokesperson. “At the same time, he is ensuring that the development agenda of the state moves forward without interruption by setting up camp offices in the region.”

This dual commitment—towards both the disaster-stricken people and the broader development goals—has won widespread praise and inspired confidence among citizens and rescue teams alike.

Cabinet Meeting in Crisis Zone: A First in State History

Marking a historic moment, Mr. Dhami conducted a high-level cabinet meeting from Uttarkashi itself—a move that has never been witnessed before in the state’s administrative history. Important decisions related to infrastructure development, resource allocation, and relief logistics were taken during the meeting.

“This sends a clear message,” Mr. Dhami said. “Even in the face of disaster, the engine of development will not stop.”

Coordination with Forces: Rescue and Relief Prioritized

CM Dhami chaired a comprehensive review meeting with top officials, including the Director General of ITBP, heads of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and the Director General of Uttarakhand Police. The meeting focused on enhancing coordination, overcoming operational hurdles on the ground, and expediting evacuation and rescue efforts.

Instructions were issued to:

  • Accelerate rescue operations in remote and inaccessible areas
  • Ensure rapid deployment of helicopters for aerial rescues
  • Restore road, power, and communication links without delay
  • Guarantee uninterrupted supply of relief materials
  • Reach every affected person swiftly and with empathy

“The administration must function not just efficiently, but sensitively,” Mr. Dhami emphasized during the meeting.

Reassurance for the People, Motivation for the Forces

By remaining stationed in Dharali and nearby affected regions, CM Dhami has offered more than just administrative guidance—he has given moral strength to hundreds of grieving and displaced families. His direct interaction with victims and ground-level workers has boosted morale, particularly among rescue forces battling treacherous terrain and weather.

“It is not enough to give orders from afar,” he said. “The people must feel that their government stands beside them—in person, in action, and in spirit.”

Disaster Response and Development: Not Mutually Exclusive

CM Dhami’s approach has defied the conventional idea that governance must come to a standstill during disasters. By taking critical development-related decisions while coordinating relief efforts, he has proven that strong leadership can—and must—operate on multiple fronts.

“This disaster will not stop Uttarakhand’s progress,” Mr. Dhami affirmed. “We are determined to rebuild better, faster, and stronger.”

A Leader in Service of His People

In the eyes of many residents and observers, Mr. Dhami has once again shown that he is more than a political figure—he is a dedicated public servant. His presence in the disaster zone is not just symbolic, but deeply strategic and compassionate.

As Uttarakhand faces one of its toughest natural disasters in recent memory, CM Mr. Pushkar Singh Dhami’s leadership is setting a new benchmark—of resolve, responsibility, and results.

Also Read: Massive Cloudburst Devastates Uttarkashi; CM Pushkar Singh Dhami Consoles Victims, Leads Relief Efforts


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