This Article is From Aug 27, 2022

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Surveys Rain-Hit Areas

Incessant rains, overflowing rivers and opening of dam gates led to flood-like situation in Kota, Jhalawar, Bundi, Baran, Dholpur and Karauli earlier this week.

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Jaipur:

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot undertook an aerial survey of flood-hit areas in Karauli district on Saturday and said assistance for the damage will be given following a survey.

Gehlot was accompanied by Minister of disaster Management and Relief Govind Ram Meghwal and Panchayati Raj minister Ramesh Meena, an official spokesperson said.

The chief minister later tweeted that rainfall in the entire state has been good which has benefitted crops and the production is expected to increase.

Some tehsils in four to five districts have received heavy rains which created problems for people, he said, adding that there was no loss of life.

He said the assistance amount for damage will be given as per rules after a survey.

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Incessant rains, overflowing rivers and opening of dam gates led to flood-like situation in Kota, Jhalawar, Bundi, Baran, Dholpur and Karauli earlier this week.

Gehlot conducted an aerial survey in Dholpur on Friday and in different areas of Bundi, Kota and Baran districts on Thursday.

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