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cycLone niVaR

3 dead, over 10,000 shifted to relief

shelters in andhra

s many as three people “The cabinet has unani-
died and over 10,000 mously condemned the propa-
Apeople were shifted to ganda that the height of the Po-
relief shelters in the Chittoor, lavaram project will be reduced.
Kadapa, Nellore and Prakasam The Chief Minister has clarified
districts of Andhra Pradesh af- that the height of the project
ter cyclone Nivar caused wide- will not be decreased even a sin-

Paramilitary personnel controlling the traffic as the security situation spread devastation in the state gle centimeter and the project
beefed up near india Gate in New Delhi on Friday. (ANi) and neighboring areas. will be constructed according
Speaking at a cabinet brief- to the original designs. The CM
ing here, Andhra Pradesh suggested the ministers in the
deLHi GoVt Minister Kurasala Kannababu state to counter the malicious
infrastructure ready for informed that about 283 cen- propaganda against the govern-
timeters of rainfall has been ment in this regard,” the minis-
entire city population recorded in the districts, dev- ter said.
astating 30,000 hectares of
agricultural crops and 1,300
he Delhi Government has ratio in Delhi after November 7. hectares of horticultural crops. the cabinet also decided to
the infrastructure and ca- The new cases have not crossed
Tpacity to inoculate the en- the 7,000-mark for one week, it “Chief Minister YS Jaganmo- clear dearness allowance
tire population of Delhi as soon is also a positive indication,” he han Reddy has ordered for Rs (da) arrears, and approved
as the COVID-19 vaccination is added. 500 to be given to all the affect-
ed people in relief shelters. The the increase of das by 3.144
out, claimed Delhi Health Min- On the question of reopen- Chief Minister also said that a
ister Satyendar Jain on Friday. ing of schools, he said: “As of complete remuneration of crop per cent, to be paid from Jan-
“In Delhi, three times testing now, we have no intension to
is being done as compared to the open the schools. Till the time losses by December 15, which uary 2021. the government
rest of the country. We have the we will be sure of the situation will be paid to the people by the has also decided to clear the
infrastructure and capacity to in- (COVID-19), we won’t open the 31st,” Kannababu said.
Regarding the Polavaram salaries and pensions stalled
noculate the entire population of schools.” project, Kannababu further
Delhi as soon as the vaccination Delhi has reported 38,734 ac- said that the height of the proj- in march and april due to the
is out,” said Jain in a daily press tive COVID-19 cases, 5,03,717 ect would not be reduced and it coVid-19 pandemic, in decem-
briefing. “Do not worry about recoveries and 8,811 deaths, ac- would be constructed according
the storage of the vaccine. There cording to the Ministry of Health ber and January successively.
has been a decline in the positive and Family Welfare (MoHFW). to the original designs.

aHmed PateL

congress says interest of congress was his only interest

he Congress Working grief at the untimely demise of bhai’s simplicity, austerity, ac- Congress worker, Gujarat PCC
Committee on Friday Ahmed Patel and said he was a cessibility and generosity were President, AICC member,
Tpaid rich tributes to par- pillar of strength to the two co- legendary,” the CWC said. CWC member, Political Secre-
ty leader Ahmed Patel, saying alition governments led by the Patel, who was treasurer of tary to the Congress President
his signal contribution was his Congress from 2004 to 2014. Congress, breathed his last in and Treasurer.
unique capacity to reconcile “Ahmedbhai had no personal the wee hours of Wednesday af- “In each of the responsibili-
competing aspirations and forge ambition. The interest of the ter fighting COVID-19 related ties that he assumed, he brought
unity and comradeship among Congress was his only interest complications for over a month. to bear a great sense of dedica-
the leaders and members of the and the advancement of the The CWC said Patel was an tion, commitment and purpose,
party. Congress’ agenda was his only integral part of the organization always keeping the interests
In a resolution, CWC ex- agenda. He was deeply religious for nearly four decades, contrib- of the Party paramount,” the
pressed its profound shock and but secular to the core. Ahmed- uting in manifold ways as Youth CWC said.

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