A week after Titli, struggle for food, shelter continues

Visakhapatnam | Thursday | 18th October, 2018

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“We will provide Rs 2.5 lakh financial assistance for fully damaged houses, while Rs 10,000 will be given to families of partially damaged houses,” he said. A week after the cyclone made landfall on October 11, Janakamma is scrambling for food and water. “I have nothing, no money, food or home," she sobs.It was even worse for G Krishna Kumari. “The loss is beyond the capacity of these victims as even a normal repair will cost tens of thousands of rupees. She shares her plight with D Jayamma, who used to run a kirana shop in a corner of her home in Borivanka village of Kaviti mandal..