Katra 27 August :- Omar Abdullah Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir has announced ₹6 lakh ex-gratia (₹4 lakh from SDRF & ₹2 lakh from CM’s Relief Fund) for the next of kin of those who lost their lives in the landslide at Mata Vaishno Devi & other flood-related incidents in past two days in J&K.
1 lakh will be given to the severely injured & ₹50,000 to those with minor injuries.Additionally, Chief Minister has directed the Advance placement of ₹10 crore with each Deputy Commissioner to meet the immediate requirements of relief, rehabilitation and restoration.
