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Aerial survey in Punjab and Himachal Pradesh
September 12 , 2025
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- Prime Minister conducted an aerial survey of flood, landslide, and rain-affected areas in Himachal Pradesh and Punjab.
- He held review meetings with both state governments to assess the damage and announced financial aid packages.
- For Himachal Pradesh, ₹1,500 crore was announced for relief and rehabilitation, along with ₹2 lakh ex gratia for families of the deceased and ₹50,000 for the injured.
- In Punjab, the PM announced ₹1,600 crore in additional aid, over and above ₹12,000 crore already allocated to the state.
- Advance release of the second instalment of the State Disaster Relief Fund and PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi was also announced for Punjab.
- In Punjab, over 2,097 villages and more than 3.88 lakh people have been affected, with 52 confirmed deaths and widespread crop and livestock loss.
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