CM Dhami presented incentive amount of Rs 1 lakh to each worker trapped in the tunnel
Uttarkashi. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday reached the Community Health Center Chinyalisaur for preliminary investigation to inquire about the condition of the workers rescued from Silkyara Tunnel. During this, the Chief Minister, along with giving checks of Rs 1 lakh each to each worker rescued from the tunnel, also gave Rs 50,000 each to the workers who did manual digging using rat mining technique for pipe pushing in the last round of the rescue operation. Announced an incentive amount of Rs.
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inquired about the well-being of every worker admitted in the hospital. He took information from the doctors about the health benefits and medical treatment of the workers. The Chief Minister also took stock of various facilities being provided to the workers. He appreciated the morale of the workers.
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, while talking on mobile to the mother of Pushkar of Tanakpur, Champawat, among the rescued workers, gave information about Pushkar and said that the state government has fulfilled its promise by rescuing all the workers safely. The Chief Minister told Pushkar’s mother that all the workers along with Pushkar are safe. Soon, after getting tested at the Higher Centre, Pushkar and other workers will be sent to their homes.
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami also met the families of the rescued workers. He described the courage, morale and patience of the workers as well as the tireless hard work of all the agencies and personnel involved in the rescue operation as the basis for the success of this operation. Shri Dhami said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was constantly keeping an eye on the operation to safely rescue the workers trapped in the tunnel and he was always concerned about the well-being of the workers. Under the guidance of the Prime Minister, the government’s commitment to save the precious lives of the workers and The unwavering faith shown by the family members as well as the public has played an important role in making this extremely complex, challenging and risky rescue operation successful.
The Chief Minister said that due to the tunnel accident, we all were not able to celebrate Diwali this time, now after all the workers have been safely rescued, Diwali will be celebrated today. The Chief Minister also invited the families of the workers to celebrate Diwali at the Chief Minister’s residence in Dehradun.
On this occasion it was told that all the workers were found fine in the preliminary medical examination. As a precaution, these workers will be sent to the Higher Center for advanced medical examination.
During this, Commissioner Garhwal Division Shri Vinay Shankar Pandey, District Magistrate Abhishek Ruhela, Director General Information Banshidhar Tiwari, Superintendent of Police Arpan Yaduvanshi and others were present.
