
A flood victim being evacuated from Malkangiri area in Orissa
The Indian Navy has supplied over 30,000 kg of relief materials and deployed its warship besides several choppers in its operations in flood-hit Orissa.
INS Airavat, amphibious vessel along with a Chetak helicopter and divers have been deployed off Paradip coast and two UH3H choppers have been positioned at Bhubaneswar airport for the relief operations .
The choppers have carried out air drop sorties in Fanki, Puri, Jagatsingh Pur, Kendra Para, Cuttack, Nayagarh and Paika areas and a total of about 31,000 Kgs of relief material was dropped upto 15 Sep 2011
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