Rescue, relief ops in flood-hit areas
The Morning Standard|September 03, 2024
URGING the Union government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare the floods as a national calamity that has resulted in loss of life and crops in lakhs of acres, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday asked the Centre to release ₹2,000 crore as immediate assistance.
Rescue, relief ops in flood-hit areas

Revealing that as per preliminary estimates, crops and property worth ₹5,438 crore was damaged due to heavy rains and resultant floods, he directed Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari to write to the PM asking him to undertake a visit to flood-affected areas in Telangana.

The chief minister chaired a review meeting in the Integrated Command and Control Center with available ministers and officials of various depart ments. After the meeting, he left for the flood-affected areas in Khammam and Suryapet districts. In Suryapet, Revanth's first halt was at Mothe which has borne the brunt of the floods in the district.

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