Odisha: 13,000 Titli cyclone affected families to get Biju Pucca houses

Bhubaneswar | Monday | 19th November, 2018

Summary:

BHUBANESWAR: The state government will provide pucca houses to 13000 families of 11 districts, whose homes were damaged in cyclone Titli that hit Odisha on October 11. IAP stands for Integrated Action Plan to develop tribal and backward areas of left wing extremism affected states.Cyclone Titli and subsequent flood in south Odisha had damaged thousands of houses in 11 districts of the state. Thousands of hectares of agriculture land had been affected in the twin disaster. These houses will be constructed under the Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana of the state government.Chief minister Naveen Patnaik said this on Monday while reviewing the rehabilitation issues of the cyclone affected people and directed his officials to speed up the process to issue work orders to each affected family for house construction. As many as 65 people had died due to the natural calamity..