Union government to send team to Tripura to assess flood damage: CM Manik Saha

Speaking to the reporters, Revenue Secretary Brijesh Pandey said all district magistrates were asked to conduct an assessment of damage caused by the floods.The flood has caused extensive damage to roads, buildings, power lines, embankments and farmlands. It is estimated that the flood caused damage worth about Rs 15,000 crore, officials said.Despite waters receding in all major rivers, around 70,000 people are still in 471 relief camps, they said.



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