Flood Relief

"Madhya Pradesh Has Not Received A Penny From Centre In Flood Aid": Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 18, 2019

Madhya Pradesh Finance Minister Tarun Bhanot on Monday said the Congress-ruled state has not yet received any central assistance for losses suffered in recent floods and heavy rains.

Took Steps Over Karnataka Floods "Beyond Limits": BS Yediyurappa

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 12, 2019

Strongly defending his government's flood relief measures, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Friday said his administration has taken steps "beyond its limits".

Congress Hits Out At PM Modi, BS Yediyurappa Over Karnataka Flood Relief

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 11, 2019

Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Thursday tore into the BJP governments both at the Centre and in Karnataka over delay in flood relief and mocked at Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, calling him an "unwanted child" of the party leadership.

Will Meet PM, Seek More Funds For Karnataka Flood Relief, Says BS Yediyurappa

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Sunday October 6, 2019

A day after the Centre sanctioned Rs 1,200 crore as initial relief for flood-hit Karnataka, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Saturday said he would meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and seek more funds.

Centre Announces Rs 1813 Crore Flood Relief For Karnataka, Bihar

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 4, 2019

The Centre on Friday approved an additional financial assistance of Rs 1813.75 crore to Karnataka and Bihar for the damages caused by the rains and floods in the two states, the Home Ministry said on Friday.

Central Funds For Flood To Be Released In Couple Of Days: BS Yediyurappa

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 2, 2019

Amid growing criticism against the delay in release of central funds for flood relief, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Wednesday said it would be released in a couple of days as Prime Minister Narendra Modi was aware of the situation.

"Wonder If Bihar's 40 Seats...": Karnataka Congress Leader On Flood Aid

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Tuesday October 1, 2019

PM Modi has been criticised for "gross apathy" towards southern Indian states ravaged by floods, with former Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara wondering if Bihar's 12 extra Lok Sabha seats was why the North Indian state received speedier aid

BS Yeddyurappa Meets Amit Shah, Seeks Rs 2,000 Crore For Flood Relief

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 22, 2019

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa on Sunday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and sought Rs 2,000 crore as urgent relief for the flood-affected state.

Madhya Pradesh Seeks Rs 11,906-Crore Flood Relief Package From Centre

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday September 20, 2019

Madhya Pradesh suffered a loss of Rs 11,906 crore during the recent floods, state government officials have told a visiting central team and sought immediate financial aid for relief and rehabilitation work.

On Camera, Wall Collapses Injuring Varanasi Official During Flood Relief

Cities | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 19, 2019

Varanasi District Magistrate Surendra Singh and two NDRF personnel received minor injuries as a wall of a house collapsed when they were distributing flood relief materials in the Rajghat area today.

ICICI Bank Donates Rs 5 Crore To Bihar Chief Minister's Relief Fund

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 4, 2019

The ICICI Bank on Wednesday donated Rs 5 crore to the Bihar Chief Minister's Relief Fund, an official said.

Top Court Notice To Centre On Funds For Flood Relief In Maharashtra, Karnataka

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 30, 2019

The Supreme Court on Friday sought the Centre's response on a plea seeking complete rehabilitation of flood-affected families of Sangli, Kolhapur and Satara districts of Maharashtra.

Students Of This Malappuram School Collect, Distribute Rs 3.5 Lakh Worth Flood-Relief Materials

Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S | Thursday August 29, 2019

The students distributed 1001 food kits across 750 homes in Nilambur area of Malappuram district.

Congress Protests In Bengaluru Against Karnataka BJP On Flood Relief

Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma | Thursday August 29, 2019

The Congress in Karnataka today protested at the Maurya Circle in Bengaluru against what they said was inadequate flood relief work being carried out by the BJP government in the state and the ongoing wait for relief from the centre.

Rahul Gandhi To Begin 3-Day Kerala Visit: Report

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday August 26, 2019

Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi will be on a three-day visit to his parliamentary constituency of Wayanad in Kerala starting Tuesday aimed at taking stock of the flood relief measures.