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The family members of four workers from Jharkhand, who have been trapped in a collapsed section of a tunnel in Telangana, left for the southern state on Monday (February 24, 2025), officials said.
The family members were sent to Telangana upon the directives of Chief Minister Hemant Soren, according to an official statement. Read more
An agreement to build the SLBC tunnel was made in 2005 during the regime of late Y.S. Rajashekar Reddy. This is also World’s longest irrigation tunnel. Here are details of the tunnel, its potential uses, how did it collapse and rescue operation underway. Read more
It’s a race against time as the country’s top nine agencies renowned for handling rescue operations during natural disasters are working round the clock to the save the eight persons stuck inside the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel in Nagarkurnool district, a part of which collapsed on Saturday (February 22, 2025) morning.
“The crack teams comprising experienced personnel from the Indian Army, Indian Navy, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), National Hydrological Investigation agency and other related departments have been formed into a unified command to oversee the rescue operations,” Telangana Irrigation Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy told The Hindu. Read more
A team of expert rat miners, known for their successful rescue operation in Uttarkashi’s Silkyara Bend-Barkot tunnel collapse last year, has arrived at Domalapenta in the district on Tuesday to assist in the ongoing efforts at the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel collapse site. Read more
Published - February 25, 2025 06:54 am IST
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