Follow Whatsapp Channel
The Kerala government has requested a special package of Rs 24,000 crore and an increase in the borrowing limit to 3.5 per cent due to a significant reduction in the Centre's allocations and grants.
Muraleedharan also accused the INDIA alliance of spreading false propaganda.
The UDF is scheduled to march to post offices in Kalpetta, Mananthavady, and Sultan Bathery this morning.
This move coincides with the visit of the Inter-Ministerial Central Team, which was constituted to assess the disaster’s impact.
The letter also cites that a framework for credit related decisions has been included in regulatory instructions on compromise settlements and technical write-offs issued in June, 2023.
Anil and his family received numerous promises after the calamity, but none have been fulfilled.
As per data, 12 public sector banks have sanctioned 3,220 loans amounting to Rs 35.32 crore to residents of the landslide-affected areas.
While the UDF will protest against the central and state governments, the LDF will agitate against the Centre's non-allocation of funds to the landslide victims.
Vadra drew parallels to the situation in Himachal Pradesh, alleging similar political motives behind delayed assistance to disaster-stricken areas.
KV Thomas, Kerala's special representative in New Delhi, had sent a letter on August 2 to the PM requesting the Centre to declare the landslide a 'National Disaster'.
Results 1-10 of 481
