Flood and landslide in Manipur, school-college shutdown, water entered in Rajdhani Imphal:

News India Live, Digital Desk: The torrential rains in Manipur for the last few days are now raining as a disaster. Due to heavy rains, there has been a serious condition of floods and landslide in many parts of the state, causing the normal life to become completely disturbed. Given the seriousness of the situation, the state government has ordered all schools and colleges to be closed with immediate effect in view of the safety of students.

Outcry in the capital Imphal

The most impact of rain is being seen in the capital Imphal and its surrounding areas. The water level of several major rivers, including the Imphal River, has crossed the danger mark, causing their water to enter many residential areas and important institutions in the city.

One of the largest hospitals in the state, the most frightening of the flood, was seen in JNIMS (Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences), where patients had to shift to safe places through boats due to water filling on the ground floor of the hospital. Apart from this, people are facing a lot of trouble due to water entering many government offices, markets and thousands of houses.

Why did the government stop school-colleges?

The state government has taken this decision by giving top priority to the safety of the students.

• Threat of landslide: Constant rains in the hilly areas have also increased the risk of landslides, which is a major risk.
• Relief in relief work: Closing schools and colleges will also help the administration to focus on relief and rescue operations.

Director of Education (School) L. According to the order issued by Nandkumar Singh, “All government, government aided and private schools in Manipur will remain closed until further orders with immediate effect,” for bad weather situation in the state and students.

Rescue and relief work continues

National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and local administration teams are engaged in relief and rescue operations in flood affected areas. People are being transported to safe places and efforts are being made to deliver food and drink to them.

Manipur is currently facing double hit. On the one hand, the state was already struggling with the challenge of ethnic violence and now this natural disaster has increased the difficulties of the people.