Life comes to a halt in Chamba district

Shimla | Tuesday | 15th January, 2019

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DHARAMSHALA: Chamba district has been hit hard by the snowfall. "Priority is given to open the main roads first and then link roads. He said that officials were working hard to normalize the life and efforts were on to restore power and water supply to the affected areas.The PWD has reported a loss of about Rs 3.5 crore because of snowfall. In last two days, snow blocked about 88 roads in the region and about 300 villages remain in dark due to power failure.Chamba is on the national list of backward districts. Most of them were opened till Monday evening," said an official..