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Prime Minister Narendra Modi undertakes an aerial survey of cyclone Tauktae affected areas of Gujarat.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday visited Gujarat to review the situation arising out of Cyclone Tauktae. The Prime Minister undertook an aerial survey of the cyclone affected areas in Una (Gir-Somnath), Jafrabad (Amreli), Mahua (Bhavnagar) in Gujarat & Diu.
Thereafter, he chaired a meeting at Ahmedabad to review the relief and rehabilitation measures being undertaken in Gujarat & Diu.
He announced a financial assistance of Rs. 1,000 crore, for immediate relief activities, to the State of Gujarat. Subsequently, Union Government will deploy an Inter-Ministerial Team to visit the state to assess the extent of damage in the State, based on which further assistance will be given.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani at a review meeting to assess the damage caused by Cyclone Tauktae, in Ahmedabad, on Wednesday - PTI
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani at a review meeting to assess the damage caused by Cyclone Tauktae, in Ahmedabad, on Wednesday - PTI×
Ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh for the kin of those killed in Cyclone Tauktae-affected States
Prime Minister Narendra Modi conducted an aerial survey of the devastation left behind by the cyclone Tauktae in Gujarat and announced an immediate relief of ₹1,000 crore for the State.
UPDATED: May 19, 2021 17:56 IST
PM Narendra Modi being briefied about cyclone hit areas during the aerial survey. (Photo: Twitter/@narendramodi)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday took an aerial survey of Cyclone Tauktae-affected areas in Gujarat and announced financial assistance of Rs. 1,000 crore for immediate relief activities in the state. Expressing solidarity with those affected by the cyclone, the prime minister also announced Rs. 2 lakh Ex-gratia for the next of kin of the dead and Rs 50,000 for the injured.
The prime minister undertook an aerial survey of the cyclone-affected areas in Una (Gir-Somnath), Jafrabad (Amreli), Mahua (Bhavnagar) in Gujarat & Diu. He was accompanied by Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and other officials during this visit.