Flood: NDRF rescues bull worth Rs 1 crore from Noida

economictimes.indiatimes.com:

NDRF) of India this time. The disaster management agency has been quite busy of late due to widespread floods and other disasters due to unprecedented rains. During its ongoing rescue effort, it stumbled upon a bull worth Rs 1 crore! The prized bull named 'Pritam is valued at an estimated Rs 1 crore ($121,836) due to its prestigious lineage.

The 8th Battalion of the NDRF took to social media to showcase their rescue mission. In a tweet, the NDRF team in Ghaziabad provided a glimpse into their operations, stating, «Team @8NdrfGhaziabad has rescued 3 cattle, including India's No.1 Bull 'PRITAM,' costing 1 Cr., from Noida. NDRF teams are working hard to save lives in flood-affected areas.» Pritam isn't the only one.

According to official records, a total of 5,974 animals, ranging from cattle to dogs, rabbits, roosters, guinea pigs, and ducks, have been successfully rescued from the flood-affected regions. The unwavering dedication and bravery displayed by the NDRF, along with the collective efforts of local authorities, have undoubtedly saved numerous lives, both human and animal alike. Their relentless commitment to rescue operations serves as a shining example of courage and compassion in the face of natural disasters.

Meanwhile, the flood situation remains grim in many parts of the country, which are currently experiencing waterlogging due to unprecedented rains. In the national capital, Delhi and its adjoining areas, officials are asking villages situated along the banks of the Yamuna River and nearby areas to evacuate. Water levels are projected to rise further in the upcoming days, causing significant damage.