Assuring all support from the central government to rebuild all that suffered severe damage by cyclone Tauktae, Prime MinisterNarendra Modi announced financial assistance of Rs 1,000 crore for immediate relief activities inGujarat.
The PM surveyed the Union territory of Diu, Una taluka of Gir-Somnath district,Mahuvataluka of Bhavnagar and Jafrabad taluka of Amreli. He was accompanied by CM Vijay Rupani, chief secretary Anil Mukim and additional chief secretary, revenue, Pankaj Kumar.
This assistance will be applicable to people from all states that have been affected by the cyclone. The central government will shortly send an inter-ministerial team to visit Gujarat and assess the extent of damage, based on which further assistance will be given.