PM Modi announces Rs 1200 crore relief package for Uttarakhand flood victims

Prime Minister Modi said that children who have lost their parents in floods and landslides will be given full help under the PM Care for Children scheme. The central government also assured that every possible cooperation will be given for the reconstruction of the affected areas and restoration of infrastructure.

Post Published By: Sona Saini
Updated : 11 September 2025, 7:22 PM IST
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Dehradun: Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Dehradun today to conduct an aerial survey of the disaster-affected areas of Uttarakhand. Although his air tour was canceled due to bad weather, he announced an economic package of Rs 1200 crore for the affected areas after three important meetings at the rest house. Along with this, financial assistance of Rs 2 lakh to the families of the deceased and Rs 50,000 to the injured was also announced.

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Special Assistance Scheme For Disaster Affected

Prime Minister Modi said that children who have lost their parents in floods and landslides will be given full help under the PM Care for Children scheme. The central government also assured that every possible cooperation will be given for the reconstruction of the affected areas and restoration of infrastructure.

A special project has been made under the PM Awas Yojana, through which damaged houses will be rebuilt. Apart from this, the central government will provide full support for the reconstruction of roads, schools and other infrastructure.

Meeting With Affected Families and Rescue Team

Prime Minister Modi met the disaster-affected families and understood their pain and expressed condolences. He also met SDRF, NDRF and Aapada Mitra volunteers and praised their courageous efforts. He said that these soldiers and volunteers play an important role in disaster management.

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Further Assistance Will Be Provided

PM Modi said that the central teams are going to the affected areas and assessing the damage. On the basis of their report, necessary steps will be taken for further financial assistance and reconstruction. He appealed to the affected people to remain patient and said that the central government is committed to all possible help.

This package of Prime Minister Modi and his activism regarding the situation of the disaster-affected areas is a relief news for the people of Uttarakhand. The central government has expressed its full commitment to rebuild the affected areas, which will help the affected families to start a new life.

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