June 07, 2023 00:20 (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
New trouble for Congress as Sachin Pilot might launch new party ahead of Rajasthan polls | CBI to probe Odisha three-train accident | Karnataka toll plaza employee killed over alleged delay in opening gates | Guard missing after Rs 1,700 crore under-construction bridge collapses in Bihar | 'This is our fight for justice...we will not step back': Top wrestlers rejoin work
Assam government sanctions Rs. 50 crore package to flood-landslide hit Dima Hasao Assam Floods
UNI

Assam government sanctions Rs. 50 crore package to flood-landslide hit Dima Hasao

India Blooms News Service | @indiablooms | 31 May 2022, 09:25 am

Guwahati: To give relief to flood and landslide affected families and immediate restoration of different sectors in Dima Hasao district, the Assam government has announced an immediate package of Rs. 50 crore.

Under this package, Rs. 30 crore will be provided for immediate reconstruction of critical roads.

On the otherhand, the state government will provide Rs. 2 lakh each to 590 families to reconstruct their damaged houses.

A total amount of Rs. 11.80 crore will be allocated for this purpose.

Out of the total restoration package, Rs. 23 crore will be provided from SDRF and Rs. 27 crore from SOPD.

The decision on the restoration package was taken in a meeting held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma at Janata Bhawan on Monday evening which was held to discuss about the restoration of Dima Hasao district.

The Chief Minister also stressed on immediate steps for restoration of the critical sectors.

(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)