SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 25: The Jammu and Kashmir government today informed the Legislative Assembly that comprehensive relief and restoration measures have been undertaken for areas affected by heavy rains, flash floods and landslides in Rajouri and Poonch districts.

This was stated by Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Choudhary, in response to a Calling Attention Motion raised by MLA Muzaffar Iqbal Khan regarding the extensive damage caused by unprecedented heavy rains, flash floods and landslides in Thanamandi Constituency and various parts of Poonch.

The Dy CM was replying on behalf of Chief Minister who also holds the portfolio of Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction.

The Dy CM informed the House that ₹300 lakh have been released to District Rajouri under the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) and ₹281 lakh under the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF). Similarly, ₹400 lakh have been released to District Poonch under........

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