MP’s Chitrakoot Floods: CM Mohan Yadav Visits Affected Areas, Promises Compensation For Losses
BHOPAL/CHITRAKOOT (Madhya Pradesh): Chief Minister Mohan Yadav visited flood-affected Chitrakoot and took stock of the damage suffered by the people on Sunday. He stated that the government is with the people during their difficult time. He instructed officers to stay for three days in Chitrakoot and ensure relief measures to the affected people. He went to the relief camp established near…
On Sunday, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav journeyed to flood-ravaged Chitrakoot, Madhya Pradesh, to assess the devastation. Yadav pledged the government's continual support to the affected populace as they endured a trying period. He ordered officers to remain for three days in Chitrakoot, ensuring relief measures were swiftly provided to those impacted.
Yadav paid a visit to a relief camp near the historic Mukarbind, engaging with families affected by the flood. He disclosed the tremendous loss incurred due to water from the Mandakni river breaching into homes. Compensation for the damage inflicted would be granted, and officials would remain stationed in Chitrakoot until normalcy was restored.
Walking along the muddy Ramdham Mohalla, Yadav toured the site of Ramfal Garg and Kismat Kumar Garg's homes, gathering details on the extent of their flood-related damage. Yadav also conversed with other affected individuals. Upon arriving at a store near Madhav Dharamshala, he inquired with shop owner Kamta Prasad Gupta about the flood-induced losses.
He urged officials to extend all necessary aid to the flood-affected residents. After speaking with media representatives, Yadav acknowledged that two days of relentless rainfall had caused the Semraval and Mandakni rivers to overflow, inundating numerous homes and damaging belongings. Thanks to the district administration's vigilance, no lives had been lost.
Authorities were currently estimating the extent of the damage. Yadav directed officials to furnish food, clothing, drinking water, medical assistance, and additional essential supplies to the flood-stricken populace. He had departed for Rewa on Saturday night, reviewing the flood situation in Rewa and Satna districts. The government's primary objective was to expedite relief efforts and facilitate the safe return of affected individuals to their homes once the waters receded.
A survey to determine cattle casualties would be conducted, and compensation would be provided to the affected cattle owners.
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