The Uttar Pradesh government directed Ministers in charge of all districts to meet affected families impacted by heavy rainfall and assess the situation on the ground.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed officials to provide immediate financial assistance of ₹4lakh to the families of those who lost their lives in the disaster.
“Amid loss of life and crop damage caused by storms, heavy rainfall and lightning in Uttar Pradesh, the Yogi government has decided to provide major relief to affected families, showing sensitivity and promptness in this difficult time.
“The Chief Minister clearly stated that the government stands firmly with the people during this disaster and that any kind of negligence in relief work will not be accepted. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed officials to provide immediate financial assistance of ₹4 lakh to the families of those who lost their lives in the disaster.
“Along with this, strict instructions have also been issued to the administration to ensure speedy relief for farmers, livestock owners and other affected families. Compensation has also been fixed for crop losses and livestock damage,” reads an official statement.
