Srinagar/Jammu: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to explain by Monday what relief and rescue measures it has taken to rehabilitate those affected by the worst floods in Jammu and Kashmir.
The apex court also directed the Centre to consider suggestion of forming unified agency for coordinating rescue operations there.
Attorney General, appearing for the Cente, told the highest court that a committee headed by Prime
Minister Narendra Modi is overseeing and coordinating rescue efforts, adding that armed forces’ operations is in full swing in J&K.
The apex court also asked the Centre and the state government to put in urgent efforts for
making functional constitutional offices like the J&K High Court.
SC gave Centre time till Monday to file its reply.
