Vijayawada, Nov. 28 -- Telugu Desam Party National President and former Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday urged Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary Sameer Sharma to provide a 'comprehensive relief package' to the affected people in the recent rains and floods in Kadapa, Chittoor, Nellore and Anantapur districts so as to restore their normal livelihood.
Mr Naidu termed it as 'absolutely tragic' that the state government has released only Rs 35 crore though the preliminary estimates put the crop and property losses at Rs. 6,054.29 crore.
Immediate and adequate relief should be provided in view of the huge loss of life and livelihoods amid severe blow to agriculture, poultry, livestock and other sectors.
In a letter to Chief Secreta...