PM announces Rs 2 lakh each to kin of Assam flood victims
As Assam flood continues to ravage the state, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced an ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh each to the next of kin of persons who lost their lives in the flood.
The flood in Assam has claimed 33 live so far, besides affecting around 15 lakh people in 21 of the state`s 33 districts, officials said. Photo: PTI