Chandigarh, September 19 — The Punjab Government, under Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, has intensified relief efforts in flood-hit regions, ensuring that health and safety remain the top priority. In just 24 hours, the number of people receiving treatment at medical camps surged from 51,000 on September 16 to 1.5 lakh on September 17 — a 194% increase.

Officials said the sharp rise reflects the state’s immediate ground-level response to the crisis. “This shows our commitment that no affected family is left without care,” Chief Minister Mann said, directing the Health and Family Welfare Department to ensure uninterrupted health services in flood-hit areas.

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