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Kerala floods: Rahul writes to RBI Governor Das, seeks relief for farmers

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Kerala floods: Rahul writes to RBI Governor Das, seeks relief for farmers Kerala has witnessed the worst floods in over a century C urrent Affairs :- Congress pioneer Rahul Gandhi has kept in touch with RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das, asking that the ban on reimbursement of harvest credits be stretched out to December 31 for ranchers in Kerala in the wake of floods in the state. The loss of life in the Kerala floods is 95, according to government figures, and over 1.89 lakh individuals uprooted by the storm since August 8 have taken asylum in 1,118 camps, some of which were visited by Gandhi, the Lok Sabha MP from Wayanad, on Monday. In a letter to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) representative, Gandhi said Kerala has seen the most noticeably terrible floods in over a century and the staggering effect of the storm is additionally intensified by the powerlessness of ranchers to reimburse farming credits by virtue of across the board crop misfortune, and broad harm to other ...

Flood, landslide hit Kerala again a year after the worst flood in a century

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Flood, landslide hit Kerala again a year after the worst flood in a century The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert in four districts, which are Kozhikode, Wayanad, Idukki and Malappuram C urrent Affairs :- A year after the state experienced the most noticeably terrible flood in a century, Kerala is encountering another genuine flood circumstance, with numerous spots immersed and avalanches executing a few in the Wayanadu locale. The Cochin International Airport has shut tasks from Thursday night and has been declared to be closed till Sunday 3 pm. The state government has reported the opening of 315 flood alleviation camps over the state, moving around 22,165 individuals from 5,936 families in the state till Friday morning. Wayanad has the most number of camps at 105, said Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. The screens of in excess of 12 dams were opened till Thursday night and the State Disaster Management Authority has said that water has been rising ...