Odisha government today announced a special relief package for the people affected by Cyclone Fani. As per the decision, house building assistance of 95,100 will be provided for fully damaged structures, Rs 5,200 for partially damage and Rs 3,200 for minor damages to people as per relief code.
Houses completely damaged will be constructed under housing schemes. Loss of agricultural & horticultural crops, animal resources, fisheries will be assessed and compensated accordingly. Tree plantations will be taken up in mission mode soon after relief and restoration.
The families in extremely affected-Puri district covered under Food Security Act will be provided 50kg of additional rice, financial assistance of Rs 2,000 and polythene.
Moreover, one-month quota of rice, Rs 1,000 and polythene has been announced for people in cyclone-hit Khurda district will be provided.