{"id":5314,"date":"2013-07-02T00:17:32","date_gmt":"2013-07-01T18:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/?p=5314"},"modified":"2013-07-02T00:19:30","modified_gmt":"2013-07-01T18:49:30","slug":"rudraprayag-update-july-01","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/2013\/5314\/","title":{"rendered":"Rudraprayag update July 01"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Uttarakhand Relief Work<\/h2>\n<p>Moved up to Rudraprayag from Srinagar. The road to\u00a0 Rudraprayag is full of slush for many kilometers on end \u2013 the whole mountainside just slided down into the river carrying everything along with it. It\u2019s the interiors of the mountains that need real help \u2013 the places where the spotlights of the news cameras haven\u2019t reached yet.After reaching Rudraprayag, we decided to take a risk and move on to Agastaya Muni \u2013 a further 45 km upstream towards Kedarnath. The direct route had been washed out \u2013 and only a treacherous alternate village road led up to it &#8211;\u00a0 with Ammas Grace we managed to reach there, and set up our first medical camp\u00a0 \u2013 over 250 patients were given free consultation and medicines on the first day itself.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/3\/files\/13-ukhand2\/ukhand-09.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As we reach higher into the interiors of the mountains, the scenes of devastation get more grim, and the tales of hardships intensify \u2013 of bustling towns which are just memories now \u2013 along with their residents \u2013 or of entire villages still waiting and hoping that its menfolk, who were engaged in the shops and temples of Kedarnath\u00a0 might be alive.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/3\/files\/13-ukhand2\/ukhand-07.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"299\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We are trying to reach out to those areas. With the roads having completely disappeared beyond Agatsya Muni (see pic),\u00a0 a team led by Br Nijamrita,\u00a0 trekked 25 km through the mountain terrain and managed to reach Guptkashi \u2013 a heavily affected and completely cut off town. After scouting through the villages in the area, they decided that the team of doctors from AIMS should come there for immediate medical assistance as no medical team has reached there till now. The doctors along with a\u00a0 fully equipped ambulance is already on its way to the Agastya Muni camp.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Mukesh<\/p>\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uttarakhand Relief Work Moved up to Rudraprayag from Srinagar. The road to\u00a0 Rudraprayag is full of slush for many kilometers on end \u2013 the whole mountainside just slided down into the river carrying everything along with it. It\u2019s the interiors of the mountains that need real help \u2013 the places where the spotlights of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[292,572,571],"class_list":["post-5314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-disaster-relief","tag-flood-relief","tag-medical-camp","tag-uttarakhand"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5314"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5314\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}