Rs 1,000 crore for flood-hit AP

10 October,2009 07:06 AM IST |   |  Agencies

PM Manmohan Singh yesterday announced a Rs 1,000-crore relief package for rehabilitating flood-hit areas in Andhra Pradesh.


PM Manmohan Singh yesterday announced a Rs 1,000-crore relief package for rehabilitating flood-hit areas in Andhra Pradesh.

"Money will not be a constraint to provide rescue, relief and rehabilitation," said Singh.

The floods have caused a total loss of Rs 12,266 crore, while the state demanded Rs 6,000 crore for relief operations.

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