PM Modi announces financial assistance of Rs 1,000 cr to WB
The cyclonic storm has wreaked havoc in West Bengal. It is the worst to hit in 283 years.
The cyclonic storm has wreaked havoc in West Bengal. It is the worst to hit in 283 years. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday conducted an aerial survey of the ‘Amphan’ affected areas.
Following the survey, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced an initial assistance of Rs 1,000 crore for West Bengal. In addition, a team from the Centre will soon visit the state to conduct the survey.
PM Modi said that the state and central government had prepared for the storm but in spite of this we have suffered a lot due to it and houses have also been destroyed.
PM Modi has also announced compensation of Rs 2 lakh to the families of the deceased. In addition, Rs 50,000 would be given to the injured.