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PM Modi to visit Assam on August 1

Global

Jul 29, 2017

Guwahati : After public fury about centre's ignorance to Assam, while the state fighting with the devasting flood affecting over 25 lakh people of 29 districts and claiming 82 lives, finally Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided to visit the flood-hit north eastern Indian state on August 1.

On Saturday, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said that, PM Modi will visit to Assam on August 1 and he will take stock the flood situation in the state.

Prime Minister Office (PMO) has confirmed PM Modi's visit and communicated with the Assam Chief Minister's Office.

During his visit the Prime Minister will discuss matters incorporating all the aspects relating to the recent floods in Assam with the Chief Minister and various officials at Guwahati.

Modi is likely to take up the matters relating to flood management and protection.

PM Modi will also take stock of the damage caused by the floods.

(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)