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The Hindu
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Special Correspondent

Rain damage: Bommai seeks fair relief as per Central guidelines

Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said the State government has prepared a memorandum on rain damage estimate meticulously and transparently and the Centre must be recommended to release “a fair compensation” to Karnataka as per the Central guidelines.

With extensive rain damage in many districts, Mr Bommai said the Central team has been asked to consider the State as a special case.

He held a meeting with the Central team, led by Ashish Kumar, Joint Secretary, Union Home Ministry, which arrived here on Wednesday to study the flood situation in Karnataka, and also the extensive damage caused due to floods during the ongoing monsoon.

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