Bihar CM Transfers Rs 579 Cr in Relief to Flood-Affected People
Officials said 8.27 lakh families received about ₹7,000 each as emergency aid after floods affected 49.72 lakh people.
- On Tuesday, Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary transferred ₹579.23 crore in relief to 8.27 lakh flood-affected families at a function held in Patna.
- According to the Disaster Management Department, around 49.72 lakh people have been affected by floods following torrential rainfall over the last three days, with several rivers in spate.
- Families in 15 districts received ₹7,000 each under relief assistance, reaching residents in inundated areas like Rupauli in Purnia district.
- Choudhary directed district magistrates to prepare detailed reports on flood damage ahead of Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's visit on Wednesday, as a central assessment team will evaluate the situation.
- The Chief Minister reiterated that the State government is making sustained efforts to find a permanent solution to Bihar's recurring flood problem amid ongoing water level rises in the Kosi River.
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Bihar CM Samrat Chaudhary Releases Rs 579.23 Cr Ex-gratia to over 8 Lakh Flood-hit Families
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary on Tuesday inaugurated an ex-gratia relief distribution program at the 'Sankalp' auditorium at the Public Servants' Residence, transferring ₹579.23 crore via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT), providing Rs 7,000 per family directly into the bank accounts of 8,27,472 flood-affected families. India News | Bihar CM Samrat Chaudhary Releases Rs 579.23 Cr Ex-grati…
Bihar CM transfers Rs 579 cr in relief to flood-affected people
Patna, Sep 15 (PTI) Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Tuesday transferred Rs 579.23 crore in relief to the bank accounts of 8.27 lakh flood-affected families in the state. The families were provided Rs 7,000 each under the relief assistance, officials said. The amount was transferred at a function held in Patna to flood-affected people […]
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cedarnews.netRelief funds will be released today for millions of families affected by floods in Bihar. The government will transfer financial assistance to the bank accounts of more than 8.27 lakh families.
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Bihar government transfers Rs 579 crore to 8.27 lakh flood-affected families
Patna, Sep 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Bihar government on Tuesday provided financial relief to thousands of flood-affected families. Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary transferred Rs 7,000 each to the bank accounts of 8,27,472 eligible families through Direct... - Social News XYZ
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