Agartala (Tripura) [India], August 29 (HBTV): Aimed at bolstering flood relief efforts in Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday said that INR five crore has been sanctioned from the Chief Minister's Relief Fund (CMRF) for immediate assistance to those in need. 

‘In aid of those affected by the devastating floods in Tripura, INR five crore has been sanctioned from the Arunachal CM's Relief Fund to provide immediate assistance to those in need. On behalf of the people of Arunachal Pradesh, my thoughts and prayers are with the people of Tripura during this challenging time. We stand in solidarity with you, and together, we will overcome this crisis," Khandu posted on X. 

This time Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has extended a helping hand to resolve the flood situation in the state. 

For this, the Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha has expressed sincere thanks on behalf of the people of Tripura to the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh and the government of that state. 

In the post-flood situation, the civil society has come to the side of the government with financial support to speed up the reconstruction and relief work of the state. 

The Tripura government had also requested the central government to send an advance Inter-Ministerial Central Team to the state for an on-site assessment of the damage caused by recent floods in the state.     

(ANI)