West Bengal Floods: ₹30,000 Aid Announced For 3,200 Damaged Houses
Kolkata: Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday visited flooded areas in West Midnapore and announced Rs. 30000 compensations to the affected people for each of the 3,200 houses damaged in the floods. Talking to the media, Adhikari said that several ministers had been sent to the district over the past two days. The West Bengal Chief Minister had also announced Rs 9 lakh to the families of…
Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari visited flooded areas in West Midnapore on Thursday and announced Rs. 30,000 in compensations for each of the 3,200 houses damaged by the flood. The Chief Minister informed the media that several ministers had been dispatched to the district in recent days. In response to the flood, the West Bengal government pledged to provide immediate financial aid to affected families.
The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana would begin in Sabang, allowing affected farmers to register losses for their crops. Under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, new houses will be constructed for those affected by the floods. Almost 4,000 to 5,000 people have been relocated to relief centers. Adhikari praised the district health authorities for their swift response to treating 10 individuals bitten by snakes due to the floods, with them returning home.
The Chief Minister instructed the minister in charge of the affected areas to remain in the flooded regions until all residents could safely return to their homes.
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