Summary
The plane brought blankets, food, clean‑water tablets and tools to fix bridges.
Teams of doctors, engineers and scientists also arrived to help rescue people.
Key Points
5 points1
The aircraft is a C‑130 cargo plane used by the Indian Air Force.
2
It delivered 11 tonnes of items such as sleeping bags, tarpaulins and hygiene kits.
3
A special group will build a 230‑foot steel bridge and more small bridges soon.
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Forensic experts will use DNA equipment to help find missing people.
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Overall, India has sent over 68.5 tonnes of aid since the floods began.
New Words to Learn
5 wordsrelief
help given after a disaster
technical
using special equipment or knowledge
forensic
science that helps solve problems like finding missing people
DNA
tiny instructions inside every living thing that make it unique
infrastructure
big things like bridges, roads and power that keep a place working
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