This Article is From Oct 09, 2009

PM announces 1,000 cr for Andhra flood relief

Hyderabad: Prime Minister Mamohan Singh has declared the floods in Adnhra Pradesh and Karnataka a national calamity.

Addressed the press in Hyderabad on Friday, Singh announced flood relief worth Rs 1,000 crore for Andhra Pradesh, after reviewing the flood situation in the state.

"The Centre will stand by state, and provide all resources," he said.

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