Maharajganj: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday visited the flood-affected villages of Maharajganj and Gorakhpur districts and distributed relief materials to the floods victims.
He also conducted an aerial survey of flood-affected areas.
CM Yogi said that the administration has been instructed to distribute relief materials to the flood-affected families on a war footing so that no one has to suffer.
The Chief Minister said that the officials have been directed to immediately provide compensation of Rs.4 lakhs to the families of the flood victims.
"For the first time in October, we all have to face the tragedy of untimely floods. Facing the challenge of disaster firmly, the double engine government of the
Centre and the state is engaged in the service of the people," he said.
CM Yogi also met flood-affected victims in Maharajganj and Sahjanwa and distributed flood-relief material among them.
Earlier on Wednesday, CM reviewed the situation arising out of incessant rainfall in the state in the last few days.