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September 20, 2010
New Delhi

PM announces relief for Uttarakhand flood victims

The Prime Minister is grieved to learn about the of loss of lives in the recent floods in Uttarakhand. The Prime Minister has sanctioned an ex-gratia of one lakh rupees to the next of kin of each of the deceased from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund and fifty thousand rupees to those seriously injured in the floods.