Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed district officers to expedite relief efforts in response to the heavy rains and resulting floods across various parts of the state. During a review meeting on Saturday, he emphasized the importance of officials personally visiting affected areas, monitoring the situation closely, and ensuring that all necessary assistance reaches the people in need.
Key instructions from the Chief Minister include:
- Immediate disbursement of ₹4 lakh as compensation to families who have lost loved ones.
- Prompt financial assistance for those whose houses or livestock were damaged.
- Arrangements to drain waterlogged areas effectively and continuous monitoring of river water levels to prevent further flooding.
- District magistrates have been tasked with assessing the damage to crops and submitting reports to the government for compensating affected farmers according to regulations.
These efforts aim to mitigate the impact of the floods and provide timely support to affected communities.
