Trinamool leaders observe Abhishek, donate for flood aid in North Bengal

Several leaders of the Trinamool Congress have adopted Trinamool Congress normal secretary Abhishek Banerjee and made contributions for flood aid in North Bengal, after the get together’s second in command donated  ₹1 lakh to the State authorities.

The floods and landslides triggered by torrential rains on October 5 ravaged Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri and different districts of North Bengal claiming greater than 30 lives and left hundreds homeless.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has visited the area twice prior to now two weeks and brought inventory of rehabilitation efforts to supply succour to the individuals affected by the pure catastrophe. The State authorities beneath Ms. Banerjee has sought donations beneath West Bengal State Disaster Management Authority (WBSDMA) Fund for flood aid.

Responding to the Chief Minister’s attraction for help, Diamond Harbour MP donated ₹1 lakh for flood aid calling upon everybody to rise to the event and assist rebuild the shattered lives.

“Unforeseen floods and landslides have devastated components of the northern districts of West Bengal, bringing immense struggling and inflicting extreme loss to lives, livelihoods and property…. In solidarity with the individuals of my state, I’ve contributed ₹1,00,000 to the WBSDMA Fund. In these testing instances, each act of kindness issues. I attraction to all to come back ahead and generously contribute to face beside those that have misplaced a lot on this man-made tragedy,” Mr. Banerjee had posted on social media.

After Mr. Banerjee donated ₹1 lakh, senior Trinamool leaders like MPs like Mahua Moitra, Derek O’Brien, Ritabrata Banerjee, and Prakash Chik Baraik every contributed ₹1 lakh to the aid fund. The get together MPs have introduced their contribution on social media.

Others, together with MLAs Paresh Chandra Adhikary, Khokan Das, Nisith Kumar Malik, have additionally donated to the WBSDMA and posted the data on social media.

The West Bengal authorities has additionally appointed a State-level Task Force for aid, restoration and reconstruction of areas affected by floods in North Bengal. On Saturday (October 18) the duty power held its first assembly the place Ministers of the State authorities in addition to senior officers held its assembly.

According to the State authorities in Darjeeling, 19 aid shelters housing 640 individuals are operational, with ongoing distribution of necessities. ‘Over 200 harm evaluation groups and 21 outreach camps are aiding with housing and infrastructure harm evaluation and re- issuance of paperwork,” a press release by West Bengal mentioned on Saturday.