Army geared up to provide all assistance to Gujarat government for cyclone Tauktae

With the impending landfall of extremely severe cyclonic storm forecasted by met department, army in Gujarat is fully prepared with almost 180 teams ready alongwith elements of communication and engineer task forces to provide relief and all kind of assistance with covid protocols.

The maximum impact is likely to be in Saurashtra including union territory of Diu. Accordingly approx 60 integrated teams are poised to be employed in aid to civil authority there. 6 teams each are being staged forward to Diu and Porbander.

Twelve Teams fully geared to take on the Relief Tasks - being launched for providing assistance to Diu and Porbandar- from Jamnagar Military Station. Engineer Task Force is heading to Saurashtra from Ahmedabad Cantt for assistance to State Administration.