PM Modi Swiftly Responds with Rs 3,300 Crore Relief for Flood-Hit Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

Andhra Pradesh BJP spokesman Lanka Dinakar praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union government for promptly allocating Rs 3,300 crore in relief aid to flood-affected regions in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. He acknowledged the efforts of PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, who acted swiftly following telephonic consultations with Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 07-09-2024 10:04 IST | Created: 07-09-2024 10:04 IST
PM Modi Swiftly Responds with Rs 3,300 Crore Relief for Flood-Hit Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
Andhra Pradesh BJP spokesperson Lanka Dinakar (Photo/ANI). Image Credit: ANI
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Andhra Pradesh BJP spokesperson Lanka Dinakar expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the quick release of Rs 3,300 crore in aid for flood-hit areas in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

Dinakar highlighted the coordination between PM Modi and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu through telephonic conversations to assess the flood situation in Vijayawada and other districts. 'Honourable Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji and Home Minister Amit Shah ji contacted CM Naidu for updates. They immediately dispatched NDRF teams and aeroplanes for rescue operations,' he said.

Meanwhile, the Indian Navy continued relief operations under the Eastern Naval Command, deploying helicopters for airdropping essentials. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's recent visit to the affected areas has been instrumental in securing the aid. Speaking about his inspection, Chouhan confirmed enormous damage to agricultural fields, emphasizing urgent relief for the heavily impacted farmers.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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