2 lakh people still in camps after cyclone Yaas: Mamata Banerjee
The Hindu
She directed the authorities to ensure that food and drinking water was made available to the inmates
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Monday that two lakh people are still in camps after cyclone Yaas. She directed the authorities to ensure that food and drinking water was made available to the inmates. Ms. Banerjee said she would be writing to Niti Aayog seeking funds for constructing about 500 cyclone shelters in the State. “There were some issues regarding relief in Gosaba block [in South 24 Parganas]. Since the MLA is down with COVID-19, I spoke to the DM, who assured me that issues will be sorted out,” Ms. Banerjee said.More Related News