15000 deaths so far in Turkey-Syria, India ahead in helping, NDRF takes over Operation Dost

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New Delhi: On the one hand, 3 major earthquakes in Turkey and Syria the last Monday have caused terrible devastation so far. At the same time, according to AFP news, the death toll in both these countries has crossed 15,000 so far. At the same time, the number of injured is now close to 40 thousand. More than 70 countries around the world including WHO and the UN have come forward to help in such difficult times. At the same time, according to local media, 3 lakh people have been forced to leave their homes in Syria alone.

India took over the reins of aid with Operation Dost
Amidst all this, under Operation Dost, India is working hard by opening its arms to help its friendly countries Turkey and Syria. On the matter, Union Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan told from Hindon Airbase, Ghaziabad that India has so far sent 4 teams to help the people affected by the earthquake in Turkey. It has 2 NDRF rescue teams and 2 teams for medical assistance. A field hospital has also been opened there.

India is helping by moving forward
Along with this, he said that today the third team of the NDRF rescue team is going, and all the necessary equipment is also being sent along with them. I have been directed to take the necessary steps to provide assistance to the people affected by the earthquake. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has personally expressed grief over the incident.

Giving details of Turkey and Syria’s help, he said that India has so far sent 4 teams to help the people affected by the earthquake in Turkey. It has 2 NDRF rescue teams and 2 teams for medical assistance. Today the third team of the NDRF rescue team is also going, and all necessary equipment is also being sent.

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Special updates on the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria so far

  • 9,057 people have lost their lives in Turkey and more than 35,000 are injured.
  • About 3000 people have been killed in Syria so far and more than 4000 are injured.
  • According to the World Food Programme, it has enough food to feed people in Syria for 7 days.
  • More than 8000 people have been rescued so far in Turkey.
  • More than 60,000 rescuers are deployed in Turkey for the rescue operation.
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