PM Modi Assures Punjab CM Of Full Support Amid Flood Situation

After returning from China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to CM Bhagwant Mann and assured him all help to the state while discussing the flood situation. 

A total of 29 people have been killed, mainly from Pathankot district apart from affecting lives of over 2.56 lakh people, state officials said

“Immediately after landing in Delhi, Prime Minister Modi



called up Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to discuss the situation due to heavy rains and flooding in Punjab. He has assured him of all help and support to the state.

According to an official bulletin, 12 of the 23 districts in the state have been affected in a one-month duration beginning August 1, in what the state government has called as one of the worst flood disasters to impact Punjab in decade.