Madikeri, Nov 7: The Kodagu District administration has asked the Non-Governmental Organisations and Donors to submit their proposals if they are willing to provide more assistance to flood affected.
Deputy Commissioner Annies Kanmani acknowledged the assistance provided by the NGOs. “The District has incurred huge loss due to flash floods and landslides during the last two consecutive years. More than one lakh people have been affected directly or indirectly, an official release issued here on Thursday.
The Deputy Commissioner chaired a meeting of a Committee comprising of representatives of various organisation, philanthropists and other stakeholders. A total of 40 people and 352 cattle have lost their lives. As many as 6,397 houses, 265 Anganwadi Centres and 20 Health Centres have been damaged during 2018 and 2019, put together. A loss of Rs 1,736 crore is incurred,” she added.
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