Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday phoned West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and provided an update on the state's flood situation.
“PM @narendramodi spoke to WB CM @MamataOfficial on the flood situation caused by water discharge from dams in parts of the state,” the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said in a tweet.
The Prime Minister has secured every possible support from the Center to help ease the situation, he said.
The Prime Minister, who was on a business trip to Udaynarayanpur in the flood-affected Howrah district, told the prime minister that his administration would send a report to the PMO on the flood situation and the damage caused, an official said. state government. 4,444 At least 15 people were killed and nearly 30,000 people were displaced as large parts of the state's six districts were flooded by heavy rains and the discharge of water from Damodar Valley Corporation and dams from Durgapur.
PM Modi prayed for the safety and well-being of the people in the affected areas, the PMO said.