GUWAHATI: Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal handed over an ex-gratia of Rs. 4 lakh each to the next of kin of flood victims at Jhargaon under Mayong revenue circle in Morigaon district on Sunday.
Accompanied by ministers Keshab Mahanta, Pijush Hazarika and MLA Ramakanta Dewri Sonowal visited several flood affected areas of Morigaon district.
“We are taking all steps for damage mitigation of the flood affected people along with adequate healthcare facilities.
I have urged district administration to provide necessary relief measures on a war-footing and ensure social distancing in the area,” Sonowal said.