After the recent earthquake in Nepal, India has given a special phone number for Indian people in Nepal to call if they need help.
1 min read 11/05/2023, 01:40 AM IST
On November 3, there was a very strong earthquake in Nepal. It was a 6. 4 Sadly, it caused 140 people to die and many others were hurt. Communication has been very messed up in different places, and there is a worrying concern that more people may die. The earthquake caused a lot of destruction to buildings and roads.
The National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre found that there were 159 smaller earthquakes after the main one. This made things even worse in the area. The government has called on both the Nepal Army and Nepal Police to help with rescuing and providing relief to those in need. Large amounts of unstable land moving due to the earthquake and aftershocks have made it difficult for people to carry out their efforts.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said sorry and promised that India will help Nepal. He said he felt really sad about the earthquake in Nepal that caused many people to die and a lot of damage. India supports and stands together with the people of Nepal and is prepared to give any help they may need. We are thinking about and sending our condolences to the families who have lost loved ones, and we hope that those who were hurt get better soon. This message was shared on a specific date on Twitter.
After the earthquake in Nepal, India has set up a phone number, +977-9851316807, for Indian people who need help or support in Nepal.
Moreover, the earthquake’s effects were felt beyond Nepal. Strong shaking was experienced in Delhi and northern India. The shaking was felt in different places like Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar.
