PM Modi, Amit Shah Assure Support to flood-hit Tripura, CM contributes salary to Relief fund
Even as the flood situation is improving in the State, Tripura chief Minister Dr Manik Saha had talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
Later, Dr Saha wrote in a social media post, "I had a detailed discussion with Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi regarding the flood situation in the state. He assured all possible assistance to the state during this crisis. We are grateful for the compassionate attitude of the Hon'ble Prime Minister towards the people of the state”.
He also added, “Today, I spoke with Hon'ble Union Home Minister Amit Shah. I informed the Hon'ble Home Minister about the latest situation of the unprecedented flood disaster in the state. He assured to continue all possible help to the state in this situation. He informed that a team from the Central Government will soon be sent to the state to assess the situation on the ground. I express my gratitude for this initiative of the Hon'ble Home Minister during this disaster for the people of the state."
Meantime, Dr Saha on Monday announced that Rs 2.0 crore from Chief Minister’s Relief fund will also be utilised for providing relief to people affected by the floods.
He said, "An amount of Rs 2.0 crore from Chief Minister’s Relief fund will also be utilised for providing relief to people affected by the floods in different parts of the State".
Apart from this, Dr Saha also donated his one month salary for the relief purpose.
In a generous move to support the ongoing relief efforts for flood-affected people across Tripura, Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Monday contributed his one month's salary to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF).
This gesture comes as the state battles the aftermath of severe flooding, with the Chief Minister urging everyone to step forward and contribute to the cause.
On X, Dr Saha said, “I hereby contribute my one month’s salary to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund for the purpose of providing relief to the people affected by the floods”.`
On Monday, Dr Saha handed over a cheque to Additional Secretary Dr Samit Roy Chowdhury.
(Tripura, Tripura News)
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