CM draws up R&R plan for riot-devastated Delhi

February 28, 2020 18:01

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on what the government is doing to provide aid and security in the riot-affected areas of northeast Delhi.

-- Food: We are distributing food on a large scale.

-- Accommodation: We've made arrangements for accommodation at our nine Rain Baseras, and local community centers for people whose houses are completely burnt down or those who can't go back to their home. If needed, we'll also arrange temporary tents for people.

Compensation: People whose houses are completely burnt down or substantially burnt down will be given on the spot ex-gratia of Rs 25,000 cash each from tomorrow afternoon. Balance amount will be given after assessment within two to three days by PWD department and we'll make an effort to get them their balance cheque.

Foot soldiers: We've appointed 18 Sub divisional magistrates. They're going among the public and talking to them.

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