Maharashtra To Fast-Track Cyclone Nisarg Rehabilitation In Raigad; Revised Disaster Rehabilitation Policy To Offer 500 Sq Ft Plots And Civic Amenities
Mumbai, August 11, 2026: The Maharashtra government will expedite the long-pending rehabilitation of families affected by Cyclone Nisarg in Raigad district, while the process of framing a revised policy for the rehabilitation of villages hit by landslides, floods and other natural disasters has been accelerated. The decision was taken at a meeting held at Mantralaya under the chairmanship of…
Maharashtra will accelerate the rehabilitation of families impacted by Cyclone Nisarg in Raigad district, according to a meeting chaired by Relief and Rehabilitation Minister Makarand Patil at Mantralaya. The government is also working on a revised policy for post-natural disaster rehabilitation, which includes offering at least 500 square feet of independent land plots to affected families.
These provisions will be implemented after Cabinet approval. The government aims to provide essential civic amenities such as roads, water supply, electricity, healthcare, and education in rehabilitated villages in Raigad.
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