Cyclone Nisarga: 5 more teams being airlifted for Gujarat from Punjab, says NDRF DG

Jun 02, 2020

New Delhi, June 02 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Director General, SN Pradhan on cyclone Nisarga said that 11 teams are deployed in Gujarat, while Maharashtra has 10 teams. However, Gujarat has asked for 5 more teams which are getting airlifted from Punjab, he added. “There will be a total of 16 teams in Gujarat and 10 teams in Maharashtra, with 6 in Maharashtra on standby if required and two teams in Gujarat on standby,” Pradhan further said. The cyclone is expected to hit parts of Maharashtra and Gujarat on June 03.