Cyclone Phailin-affected victims await relief in Ganjam District

November 12, 2013 17:16

Cyclone Phailin-affected villagers of Balrampur village in Odisha''s Ganjam District are still waiting in anticipation for compensation and relief measures, as they remain stranded without any means of livelihood. One month has passed since the cyclone had struck the state and around 270 families of this village, who were dependent on cattle and farming for livelihood, are still waiting for relief measures.

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