CADC extends relief aid and landslide clearance funds amidst severe flood situation

Kamalanagar, 8th August, 2023: In the wake of the recent heavy downpour that has resulted in severe flooding and landslides in various areas of the Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC), Mizoram, the Hon’ble Chief Executive Member & Chairman of the Committee on CEM Relief Fund, Chakma Autonomous District Council, has taken swift action to address the situation. With deep concern for the well-being of the residents, the CADC authority has sanctioned financial assistance to support immediate flood relief efforts and the clearance of landslides in affected areas.

An amount of Rs. 2,30,000/- (Rupees two lakh thirty thousand) has been sanctioned from the CEM Relief Fund, Chakma Autonomous District Council, to provide immediate relief to those affected by the flood and landslides. The funds are allocated as follows:

  1. Central Young Chakma Association: An amount of Rs. 2,00,000.00 (Rupees two lakh) is sanctioned to the Central Young Chakma Association. This allocation is intended to provide immediate flood relief to the victims within the Chakma Autonomous District Council.
  2. Branch Young Chakma Association, Kamalanagar-III: An amount of Rs. 30,000.00 (Rupees thirty thousand) is allocated to the Branch Young Chakma Association, Kamalanagar-III, for the purpose of clearance of landslides that have posed a threat near the residences of Hiranand Tongchangya and Shanti Ranjan Chakma in Kamalanagar-III.

The Chief Executive Member & Chairman of the Committee on CEM Relief Fund has urged all relevant authorities and organizations to work collaboratively to ensure the safety of the people in this crisis.