Visiting the worst-hit Dudhiya space in Mirik, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee assured residents {that a} thorough survey can be performed to evaluate losses and that each one affected households can be compensated as soon as water ranges recede.
“We are going to rebuild houses, roads, and bridges broken within the floods. A brief bridge to reconnect Mirik can be accomplished inside 15 days,” Banerjee stated after handing over compensation cheques to victims and the households of the deceased.
The state authorities has introduced ₹5 lakh for every bereaved household, together with reduction supplies and monetary assist for many who misplaced their houses. “In Mirik, we're constructing a brand new concrete bridge costing ₹54 crore. The outdated one had collapsed. Non permanent picket bridges are additionally being rebuilt throughout the area,” the Chief Minister stated. She added that one member of every bereaved household would get a authorities job as a house guard inside a month.
Union minister Kiren Rijiju stated the Centre was prepared to increase full help for reduction and restoration work. “We're working in coordination with the state administration to make sure immediate rehabilitation,” he stated.