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At the same time, there has been damage to property, which we reviewed in a meeting today. All possible assistance will be provided by the Centre to ensure quick relief work. Rs. 500 crore will be given to Odisha as advance assistance: PM @narendramodi in Odisha

Everyone is fighting COVID-19. In such a time, we had a super cyclone in some parts of India. This became very worrying. At the same time, due to the well established processes in Odisha, many lives were saved. I congratulate the people and Government of Odisha: PM @narendramodi

Shri @narendramodi has reached Odisha, where he was received by @GovernorOdisha Ganeshi Lal and CM @Naveen_Odisha . There will be an aerial survey and review meeting to take stock of the situation due to the cyclone in parts of the state.

Rs. 1000 crore advance assurance will be given to West Bengal. Rs. 2 lakh would be given to the next of kin of the persons deceased and Rs 50,000 each to the persons who got seriously injured due to the cyclone in parts of West Bengal: PM @narendramodi

Despite these contradictions, West Bengal is fighting well. We are all with West Bengal in these adverse times: PM @narendramodi

We are battling a pandemic on one hand and there is a cyclone situation in some parts. Dealing with the pandemic requires social distancing whereas battling the cyclone requires people to move to safer areas: PM @narendramodi

All aspects relating to rehabilitation, reconstruction will be addressed. We all want West Bengal to move ahead. Centre will always stand with West Bengal in these testing times: PM @narendramodi in West Bengal

My thoughts are with all those who have lost their lives due to the cyclone. Centre and State are working together to provide all possible help to people. With the Governor and CM, an aerial survey was done. They have also briefed me on the prevailing situation: PM in WB

A short while ago, PM @narendramodi reached West Bengal to review the situation in the wake of Cyclone Amphan. West Bengal Governor @jdhankhar1, CM @MamataOfficial and other dignitaries, officials received him.

Tomorrow, PM @narendramodi will travel to West Bengal and Odisha to take stock of the situation in the wake of Cyclone Amphan. He will conduct aerial surveys and take part in review meetings, where aspects of relief and rehabilitation will be discussed.

An ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each for the next of kin of those who lost their lives due to the unfortunate accident in Auraiya, UP has been approved from the PM's National Relief Fund. Rs 50,000 each for the injured has also been approved.