PM condoles loss of life in Odisha floods

Published By : Admin | August 16, 2014 | 23:00 IST

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has condoled the loss of life in the recent floods in Odisha. 

The Prime Minister has sanctioned Rs. 2 lakhs for each of the deceased, and Rs. 50,000 for each of the seriously injured, from the Prime Minister`s National Relief Fund. 

The amount will be disbursed directly to the district collectors. 

The Prime Minister spoke to the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, and sought information on the situation arising out of the floods. 

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