Senior officials of the Chamarajanagar district administration including Deputy Commissioner Charulatha Somal visited flood-affected areas in the region to take stock of the situation, on Wednesday.
The officials paid a visit to some of the lakes which breached after the recent rains and fields that saw crop damage. A few houses were inundated at Rechaballi and the DC said that compensation to the tune of ₹10,000 be paid immediately.
The team including ZP CEO K.M. Gayatri also visited Homma village to check crop damage. Officials were directed to complete the damage assessment and upload the details to the Parihar portal to facilitate release of compensation.