Vijayawada, Nov. 11 -- A Central team which is visiting various Montha cyclone affected districts to assess the loss, called on Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu in the Secretariat at Amaravati near here on Tuesday.

The Central team led by union Home Affairs Joint Secretary Pasumibasu met the Chief Minister and explained to him the areas they visited. The Central team told the Chief Minister they had visited the cyclone affected districts including Konaseema, East Godavari, Eluru, Krishna, Prakasam and Bapatla and saw the crop loss at the fields.

The AP State government sent a report to the Centre about the cyclone loss of Rs 5,267 crore and sought Rs 2,622 crore interim aid. The State Government told the visiting Central team that 3,109...