Amid the rescue operations, where the armed forces evacuated over thousands of victims, the IAF roped in help from Golden Temple in Amritsar. The langar committee of the temple would provide ready to eat meals to the victims. The Air force base in Srinagar that was providing 10,000 food packets per day previously felt the need to call in for help as the number of victims was growing.
Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) would initiate to provide food packets to the victims. The IAF flew a special aircraft from Amritsar to Srinagar carrying special food packets.
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