Flood Control Rooms Active 24x7, Public Urged to Report Emergencies Immediately: Goyal

National News: Punjab Water Resources Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal said that flood control rooms are functioning 24/7 across the state to help people in emergency situations. He appealed to the people they contact these numbers immediately in any emergency situation.

Flood Control Room: Guarantee of instant help

The Cabinet Minister said that the flood control room number of Ludhiana district is 0161-2433100 while the control room number of Ropar district is 01881-221157, Gurdaspur control room no. 01874-266376 and 18001801852, Mansa control room no. 01652-229082, Pathankot control room no. 0186-2346944 and 97791-02351, Amritsar Control Room No. 0183-2229125, Tarn Taran Control Room No. 01852-224107, Hoshiarpur Control Room No. 01882-220412, Jalandhar Control Room No. 0181-2224417 and 94176-57802, S.B.S. Nagar Control Room No. 01823-220645, Sangrur Control Room No. 01672-234196, Patiala Control Room No. 0175-2350550 and 2358550, S.A.S. Nagar Control Room No. 0172-2219506, Sri Muktsar Sahib Control Room No. 01633-260341, Faridkot Control Room No. 01639-250338, Fazillka Control Room No. 01638-262153, Ferozepur Control Room No. 01632-245366, Barnala Control Room No. 01679-233031, Bathinda Flood Control Room No. 0164-2862100 and 0164-2862101, Kapurthala Control Room No. 01822-231990, Fatehgarh Sahib Flood Control Room No. 01763-232838, Moga Flood Control Room No. 01636-235206 and Flood Control Room No. 01675-252003 for District Malerkotla.

Modern technology and trained staff

He said that all these control rooms are functional day and night to ensure prompt response during emergency situations. He said that the state government has implemented robust flood prevention measures and comprehensive preparedness protocols to deal with every possible situation.

Appeal to the public for vigilance

Birendra Kumar Goyal said that these control rooms are equipped with modern communication systems and are being managed by trained staff, who can effectively coordinate rescue and relief operations. He appealed to the people to remain alert and contact the control rooms immediately in case of any emergency.