This Article is From Jul 31, 2017

PM Modi Announces Rs 2 Lakh Compensation For Those Killed In Assam, Rajasthan Floods

The prime minister is expected to visit Assam tomorrow to get a first-hand assessment of the flood situation.

PM Modi Announces Rs 2 Lakh Compensation For Those Killed In Assam, Rajasthan Floods

PM Modi is expected to visit Assam tomorrow to get a first-hand assessment of the flood situation

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced a compensation of Rs 2 lakh each for the next of kin of those who lost their lives in the floods in Assam and Rajasthan.

He also announced Rs 50,000 each for those seriously injured in the floods in the two states, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said.

The two states have suffered widespread destruction besides loss of lives in the floods.

The prime minister is expected to visit Assam tomorrow to get a first-hand assessment of the flood situation.
 
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