With 35 lives lost and widespread destruction, the government's prompt relief measures, including an e-Kshatipurti portal for farmers' losses, offer a glimmer of hope in the face of adversity.
In an empathetic move to alleviate the hardships caused by the devastating floods and incessant rains, Haryana's Chief Minister, Manohar Lal Khattar, personally intervened to provide much-needed financial assistance to the families who tragically lost their loved ones in rain-related incidents. A total of 35 lives were lost in these unfortunate events, prompting the state government to take immediate action.
Understanding the gravity of the situation and the urgent need for support, the Haryana government swiftly announced an ex gratia of Rs 4 lakh to the kin of the deceased. The compassionate gesture was not just an announcement on paper, but a tangible act of care, as financial assistance was promptly disbursed to the families of the 35 victims across eight districts of the state, According to PTI.
Chief Minister Khattar also acknowledged the plight of farmers who suffered significant losses due to the relentless rains. To address their grievances and extend assistance, the government introduced an innovative e-Kshatipurti portal. This platform aims to streamline the process of compensation for not only farmers but also those facing various other losses due to the calamitous weather conditions. The portal ensures a smooth and efficient verification process, enabling timely disbursement of aid to those in need.