Kupwara: Deputy Commissioner Kupwara Khalid Jahangir on Friday said that there was no cause for worry in connection with the incessant rains and that water level in water bodies was below the danger mark in the north Kashmir district.
DC Kupwara said the situation is under control and the government has put in place all necessary measures to overcome any situation. He said men and machinery has been deployed to ensure dewatering on time.
He said although, water level has increased at certain places but is below the danger mark. He said Quick Response teams of Revenue, R&B, I&FC, etc have been deployed at Natnussa, Zachaldara, Tekkipora, Armpora, Kannthpora, Maidanpura, etc.
He said ADC Handwara and ADC Kupwara visited many places to assess the situation. He said all Tehsildars and other revenue officials are in the field in their respective areas to monitor the situation and provide first hand information to the district administration for real time mobilisation of men and machinery.