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Haryana releases Rs 5 crore each to Punjab and J&K for flood relief

The financial assistance, deposited in the Chief Minister's Relief Fund of both states, “aims to provide immediate relief to affected families and strengthen the ongoing rescue and rehabilitation efforts in both states”

haryanaIn a letter, CM Nayab Singh Saini said, “In this difficult hour of natural calamity, the Haryana government and the people of the state stand firmly with the affected states" (X)

Expressing solidarity with the people of Punjab and Jammu & Kashmir, who are bearing the brunt of the floods caused by heavy rains, the Haryana government has released financial assistance of Rs 5 crore each for both states.

The financial assistance, deposited in the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund of both states, “aims to provide immediate relief to affected families and strengthen the ongoing rescue and rehabilitation efforts in both states”, a Haryana government statement said.

In letters to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said, “In this difficult hour of natural calamity, the Haryana government and the people of the state stand firmly with the affected states. Due to the heavy rainfall and flooding, common people are facing severe difficulties, and in such a situation, it is the duty of the Haryana government to act as a supportive neighbour and friend.”

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Saini also assured that the Haryana Government is fully prepared to provide all possible support to ensure timely and adequate assistance to the affected people.

He urged both his counterparts to “freely communicate any requirement for additional relief materials or assistance”, assuring that “the Haryana government will extend the necessary help immediately”.

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