'Rs 600 cr estimated loss in aftermath of cyclone Dana': Odisha minister
The Daily Guardian|November 05, 2024
Disclosing details of the damage assessment report after cyclone 'Dana', Odisha Minister of Revenue and Disaster Management, Suresh Pujari said that in the aftermath of the cyclone and following floods, the loss was estimated to be at least Rs 600 crores.
'Rs 600 cr estimated loss in aftermath of cyclone Dana': Odisha minister

Suresh Pujari said, "As an aftermath of cyclone 'Dana' and the following floods, 14 districts in Odisha have been affected. Several departments of the government have also been affected. Power ministry, Panchayati Raj, Mass education department, rural development department have been affected. Bhadrak, Kendrapara, Baleswar, and surrounding districts have been most affected. We are analysing the damage. The loss amounts to at least Rs 600 crores."

He further said that in these 14 affected districts, there are 166 blocks, and out of that 131 blocks have been affected.

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