Jammu &kashmir 2014 flood case study

This ppt is regarding Jammu & Kashmir 2014 flooding

1. Jammu & Kashmir Floods   -2014 Presented by: Najibullah Fanos Final year student of Murp University: Guatam Buddha university Guide teacher: dr. nirmita milhotra ( hod of Architecture and planning department)

2. Jammu and Kashmir Floods 2014 Jammu and Kashmir experienced heavy monsoon rains that began on September 2, 2014 and lead to unprecedented widespread flooding and landslides across the state. Banks of the river Jhelum, Chenab , Tawi and many other streams were burst. The worst affected districts are Srinagar, Anantnag , Baramulla, Pulwama , Ganderbal , Kulgam , Budgam , Rajouri , Poonch and Reasi . Links of Kashmir Valley were disrupted and the 300- km- long national highway was closed for vehicular traffic from the 7 th September as a result of landslides and floods. As many as 60 major and minor roads have been cut off and over 30 bridges washed away,

3. Background Heavy rainfall has caused: Flash flooding with localized damage across the state , Landslides, which impacted on communities and road connectivity and, Widespread flooding in the Jammu & Kashmir Valley. Flood waters from Jhelum River breached embankments in many low-lying areas in Kashmir, including the capital Srinagar and Tawi River in Jammu forcing people to move to safer places. In this disaster as per report 190 people dead and 78 person enjurd .

4. Relief Measures GO & NGO The Govt. has started over 87 camps in Jammu and over 147 in Kashmir division. Distributed 250 tents, 250 blankets and 700 Qtls of rice in Baramula , 546 tents, 36 bundles (blankets) and 92 Qtls of rice in Budgam , 1 tent, 517 blankets, 40 Qtls of rice, 1.60 Qtls of pulses in Shopian , 1800 blankets in Ganderbal , 423 tents. 9125 blankets in Anantnag , 03 ton of ration and 3000 tarpaulin in Rajouri , Over 20908 people were evacuated and 23900 were rehabilitated in the Jammu region . India Army rescued persons at the earliest through airlifting and supported with Boats, Pumps, JCB, Constructed 3-4 floating bridges, repaired roads and supplied water in Jammu region.

5. Field Assessment The Joint Rapid Needs Assessment (JRNA) covered 108 villages from the worst affected districts of Jammu and Kashmir . water level was more than 3 feet in 62 villages and has entered into the houses in 87 villages . Team reported that the 86% of the wards are affected and major damages to shelter, water and sanitation facilities, crop/agriculture land and education .

6. Impact of flooding on food stocks overall in assessed villages (% of villages with)

7. Impact on costs of food (% of villages affected)

8. Water Sanitation and Hygiene

9. % of villages with estimated time until health facilities will be functional

10. % of villages and reason for non- functionality of health facilities

11. Aanganwadi and PHC impact

12. Major health concerns

13. % of villages showing need of shelter

14. % of villages with concern about rain/ snow, cold

15. % of villages with need for Counselling and Psychosocial support

16. % of villages where children are in a state of stress

17. Thanks from your attention