Punjab: 1 lakh packets of food products like biscuits, milk sent to flood hit Kerala

Punjab: 1 lakh packets of food products like biscuits, milk sent to Flood hit Kerala

1 lakh packets of food products are being sent for flood-affected Kerala from from Ludhiana, officials confirmed on Saturday.

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The products being sent to Kerala include water bottles, skimmed milk, biscuits & sugar.

Meanwhile, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has announced Rs 10 crore immediate relief for the flood-ravaged Kerala. According to an official statement, while Rs 5 crore is being transferred from the Punjab Chief Minister's Relief Fund to Kerala counterpart's relief fund, the remaining Rs 5 crore will be in the form of ready-to-eat food material and other supplies, to be flown there with the help of the Defence Ministry.

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-PTC News