NEW DELHI: Expressing sorrow over the massive death in the disastrous earthquakes in Turkiye and Syria, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday advised government departments concerned to provide all possible help to the afflicted countries to cope with the disaster.Principal secretary to the PM, P K Mishra held a conference in South Block to go over instant relief procedures.

It was chosen that search and rescue teams of the NDRF and medical teams in addition to relief product will be immediately dispatched, in coordination with the federal government of Turkiye.

Anguished by the loss of lives and damage of home due to the Earthquake in Turkey.

Condolences to the bereaved households.

May the hurt recuperate soon.

India stands in uniformity with individuals of Turkey and is prepared to offer all possible help to manage this disaster, the PM tweeted.

Deeply hurt to learn that the terrible earthquake has actually likewise affected Syria.

My sincere acknowledgements to the families of the victims.

We share the grief of the Syrian people and stay committed to offer help and support in this challenging time, he included.

Medical Teams are also being readied with trained doctors and paramedics with vital medications.

Relief material will be dispatched in coordination with the government of Turkiye and the Indian embassy in Ankara and Consulate Generals office in Istanbul, the federal government said.The meeting was attended by the cabinet secretary, representatives of ministries of house affairs, NDMA, NDRF, defence, external affairs ministry, civil air travel and health - & family welfare.

A second giant earthquake-- this one of 7.6 magnitude-- has just struck southern Turkiye.

This is simply a couple of hours after the very first 7.8 magnitude quake struck Turkiye and Syria earlier in the day and left over thousand people dead and numerous hurt.