Kerala government sanctions ₹50 lakh as immediate relief for houses destroyed in rain fury in Alappuzha
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Disaster Management Department earlier sanctioned ₹3.5 lakh each to six taluks for running relief camps in the district
The government has sanctioned ₹50 lakh towards immediate compensation for houses destroyed or damaged in rain fury in the district earlier this month. The fund was allocated by the Disaster Management Department. Ambalappuzha taluk has been provided ₹10 lakh. The other five taluks — Cherthala, Karthikappally, Mavelikara, Chengannur and Kuttanad — received ₹8 lakh each.More Related News
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