Yudhvir, DC Jammu distribute relief to flood-affected families under LG’s guidance
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: In a significant humanitarian gesture, MLA Yudhvir Sethi along with Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Dr. Rakesh Minhas, today distributed relief material among flood-affected families under the guidance of Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha.
The relief distribution drive, held in the presence of officials from J&K Bank, saw essential items such as blankets, mattresses, and water coolers being handed over to the families affected by recent floods.
The initiative is part of the Lieutenant Governor’s ongoing commitment to stand with people during difficult times and ensure timely support for those in distress.
Expressing heartfelt gratitude to the Lieutenant Governor, Yudhvir Sethi said, “I sincerely appreciate Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, under whose guidance relief was distributed today among the flood-affected families. This assistance will bring great relief to the suffering families.”
Speaking further, Sethi added, “Public service and standing with people in every difficult hour has always been my commitment. Today’s relief distribution is not just about extending material support but also about showing solidarity with families who have suffered due to natural calamities. The government under the leadership of LG Manoj Sinha is ensuring that no family is left without assistance.”
Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Dr. Rakesh Minhas, while interacting with the beneficiaries, assured them of the administration’s continued support.
He said the district administration is working to assess damages and extend timely aid.
“Our priority remains rehabilitation and relief. Every effort is being made to minimize the suffering of affected families,” he said.
Officials from J&K Bank, who were also present on the occasion, highlighted the Bank’s role in community welfare. They assured that besides providing financial assistance where required, the bank remains committed to participating in relief measures to support local communities in challenging times.
Beneficiaries expressed their gratitude to the Lieutenant Governor, MLA Yudhvir Sethi, and the district administration for extending timely help.
Many families said that such assistance would provide them with much-needed comfort as they rebuild their lives after the devastation caused by floods.
Yudhvir Sethi emphasized that this relief effort is a reflection of the people-first approach of the LG Manoj Sinha.
“The vision of LG Manoj Sinha is clear – governance must reach the doorstep of every citizen, particularly in times of crisis. Distributing blankets, mattresses, and water coolers may look like small steps, but for a family struggling in the aftermath of floods, it is a source of hope and reassurance,” he said.
He further reiterated his resolve to continue serving the people of Jammu with dedication. “Public service and being with people in every difficult hour is my pledge,” he reaffirmed.
The relief distribution drive marked yet another instance of the administration’s proactive approach in extending welfare measures, demonstrating the government’s commitment to stand firmly with the people of Jammu and Kashmir during testing times.
