The monsoon floods in Jammu and Kashmir last year - the worst in 100 years in the valley state - had killed over 200 people. Thousands were stranded without food and water supplies for days. Here's a look back at the situation in Kashmir immediately after the floods and what has changed since then.
The Jhelum overflew its banks by three to five feet at many places, much above the drainage capacity of the river in Srinagar.(Photo by - Aamir Nowshahri)
Out of 1760 sq.kms of floodplains, 912 sq kms were flooded in the Jhelum basin during the flooding. The flood levels recorded were the highest in the archived hydrological history of Kashmir.(Photo by - Aamir Nowshahri)
A relief package of Rs 175 Crore was announced by the Prime Minister for the renovation of six hospitals in the state. The work has not been completed yet.(Photo by - Aamir Nowshahri)
Unhappy with the treatment meted out to them, the traders community is demanding a compensation and rehabilitation package from the central and state governments. (Photo by - Aamir Nowshahri)
