CM Shri Chouhan reviewed excessive rains and floods from the Situation Room

CM Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that about 1171 villages in Shivpuri, Sheopur, Datia, Gwalior, Bhind and Rewa have been affected due to excessive rains and floods. A total of 200 villages are submerged in water. SDERF, NDERF teams have rescued about 1600 people and shifted them to safer places. Armed forces have been called. Five Air Force helicopters took off from Gwalior this morning. They went for 8 miles but could not land for rescue due to bad weather. Chief Minister Shri Chouhan has asked the people of the affected villages to remain active. We are worried about you. Instructions have been given to arrange relief camps and food. Do not pay attention to rumours. All dams are safe, have confidence. The government is making all effort. People of the affected areas should remain motivated. CM Shri Chouhan was addressing the media after observing and checking the situation of floods and excessive rainfall from the Situation Room at Mantralaya.