Phalta, (WB) Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee on Thursday claimed that a survey is underway by the West Bengal government to assess the damage caused by cyclone 'Remal' and that people whose houses were destroyed will be given a fortnight's time. You will get a compensation of Rs 1.2 lakh. ,
Addressing a rally in the Diamond Harbor constituency of South 24 Parganas district, from where he is seeking re-election, the two-time MP, who has a stake in the state government, claimed that the Mamata Banerjee administration was counting on help. Will support those without. Other.
Properties and farms have reportedly been extensively damaged in several coastal areas of the district, including Kakdwip, Namkhana and Fraserganj, following the severe cyclone that struck late Sunday evening.
“The government is already conducting a survey to assess the damage caused by the storm. Our Bengal government will give a compensation of Rs 1.2 lakh within 15 days to the owners of houses that have been damaged. We will not have to ask for support. " From anyone,” Banerjee said in an indirect reference to the BJP-led Centre.
According to some preliminary estimates, about 15,000 houses in 24 blocks and 7 municipal wards, mostly in the southern coastal areas of West Bengal, were affected by the cyclone.
Banerjee described BJP leaders as outsiders and alleged that the saffron party never stood with the poor during the crisis.
"Do you see BJP leaders during cyclone 'Remal' or COVID-19 when we distribute free food?" He asked.
The TMC MP urged voters to reject "parties engaged in divisive politics and parties that deny the poor their due".
Addressing a rally in the Diamond Harbor constituency of South 24 Parganas district, from where he is seeking re-election, the two-time MP, who has a stake in the state government, claimed that the Mamata Banerjee administration was counting on help. Will support those without. Other.
Properties and farms have reportedly been extensively damaged in several coastal areas of the district, including Kakdwip, Namkhana and Fraserganj, following the severe cyclone that struck late Sunday evening.
“The government is already conducting a survey to assess the damage caused by the storm. Our Bengal government will give a compensation of Rs 1.2 lakh within 15 days to the owners of houses that have been damaged. We will not have to ask for support. " From anyone,” Banerjee said in an indirect reference to the BJP-led Centre.
According to some preliminary estimates, about 15,000 houses in 24 blocks and 7 municipal wards, mostly in the southern coastal areas of West Bengal, were affected by the cyclone.
Banerjee described BJP leaders as outsiders and alleged that the saffron party never stood with the poor during the crisis.
"Do you see BJP leaders during cyclone 'Remal' or COVID-19 when we distribute free food?" He asked.
The TMC MP urged voters to reject "parties engaged in divisive politics and parties that deny the poor their due".
