Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 2 -- The union Government has sanctioned Rs 260.56 crore to Kerala for recovery and reconstruction work following the devastating Wayanad landslide of 2024 and the flood-related damages of 2022.
The approval came from a High-Level Committee chaired by union Home Minister Amit Shah, which cleared disaster mitigation and reconstruction projects worth Rs 4,645.60 crore across nine states.
Officials said the Central support would help Kerala conduct urgent rehabilitation and infrastructure rebuilding in the affected districts, particularly Wayanad, where the 2024 landslide caused severe loss of lives, property, and connectivity.
The Committee also approved the Urban Flood Risk Management Programme (UFRMP) Phase-II, w...