US EditionHimachal Floods: PM Modi Conducts Aerial Survey of Mandi, Kullu, Announces ₹1500 Crore Assistance
- On September 9, 2025, Narendra Modi traveled to Himachal Pradesh to assess the impact of recent floods and landslides and announced a relief package to support recovery efforts.
- The visit and aid package came in response to extensive damage caused by intense storms, prolonged rains, and multiple landslides that have greatly affected the area.
- Modi held a high-level meeting in Kangra, praised rescue teams, and outlined a multi-dimensional recovery plan including infrastructure, agriculture, education, and housing support.
- He announced Rs 1,500 crore financial aid with provisions for Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia to deceased families, Rs 50,000 to injured, early release of SDRF and PM-Kisan funds, and targeted farmer support.
- The central government will continue coordinated relief efforts and monitor ongoing recovery based on detailed assessments by inter-ministerial teams and state reports.
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HP Minister Vikramaditya Singh Welcomes 1,500 Crore Relief Package for Himachal; Urges to Declare State as 'Disaster-affected'
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Speaking to ANI in Shimla after the Prime Minister's tour, Singh thanked Modi for the announcement. India News | HP Minister Vikramaditya Singh Welcomes 1,500 Crore Relief Package for Himachal; Urges to Declare State as 'Disaster-affected'.
PM Modi announces Rs 1,500 cr package for rain-hit Himachal; damaged homes to be rebuilt under PMAY
The Prime Minister also met families affected by the disaster, expressing deep condolences for their loss. He also interacted with personnel from the NDRF, SDRF and Aapda Mitra volunteers, praising their tireless efforts in rescue and relief operations.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi conducted an aerial survey of the areas affected by floods, landslides and heavy rains in Mandi and Kullu in Himachal Pradesh. He announced assistance of Rs 1,500 crore for the disaster-affected state. The central government will release the installment of SDRF and Kisan Samman Nidhi soon.
Modi In Himachal: PM Announces Rs 1,500 Cr Package, Rs 2 Lakh Ex Gratia For Victims’ Families In Relief Measures
In a compassionate gesture, PM Modi announced ex-gratia payments of Rs 2 lakh for families of those who lost their lives and Rs 50,000 for those seriously injured in the calamity.
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