Kolkata (West Bengal), May 22 -- : West Bengal government has taken all efforts under Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to tackle the situation caused by Cyclone Amphan and COVID-19 crisis, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday.
"Dealing with COVID-19 requires social distancing whereas battling the Amphan cyclone requires people to move to safer areas. Despite these contradictions, the West Bengal government under the leadership of Mamata ji has taken every effort to deal with the situation. We are with them in these adverse times," said Prime Minister Modi here.
The Prime Minister has also announced Rs 1,000 crore relief package for West Bengal and Rs 2 lakh each for the kin of deceased and Rs 50,000 for the injured in the destruction...