Watch: PM Modi interacts with survivors of Wayanad landslides | India Information

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with the survivors of Wayanad landslides throughout his go to to Kerala on Saturday. He additionally visited reduction camps within the catastrophe ridden state accompanied by chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan and governor Arif Mohammed Khan.
Earlier, PM Modi took an aerial tour of the landslide-affected areas of Chooralmala, Mundakkai, and Punchirimattam hamlets utilizing an Indian Air Power helicopter.

In the course of the survey, he inspected the supply of the landslides on the headwaters of Iruvazhinji Puzha River.
The loss of life toll has hit over 400 mark with practically 150 lacking.
Chief of opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, who additionally paid a go to to the state after the catastrophe, has demanded the central authorities to declare landslides in Wayanad a nationwide catastrophe.
In the meantime, the state authorities has requested Rs 2,000 crore from the Centre to cowl reconstruction prices following the injury from the Mundakkai landslide. This request was introduced by the cupboard subcommittee overseeing rehabilitation to the high-level central crew that visited the affected areas on Friday.
“We have now additionally sought speedy support for rehabilitation of affected folks…Additionally, central assist has been hunted for taking over particles cleansing actions, which is predicted to take round 90 days,” PWD minister P A Mohammed Riyas mentioned.