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Minister inspects  Flood affected areas

Minister inspects Flood affected areas

Housing Minister S.Muthusamy inspected the rain water  affected areas of Manikampalayam in Erode Municipal Corporation and the banks of the Cauvery at Karungalpalayam, Erode. During this study, he said due to rains in Southwest Monsoon, residents living in low-lying areas along the Cauvery River in Bhavani, Kodumudi and Erode taluks were safely evacuated and sheltered in nearby camps.

A total of 1056 persons belonging to 343 families have been safely accommodated in the camps in Erode district so far including municipal primary school.  He said that arrangements have been made to provide medicine  food, drinking water and other essential items and medicines to the common people staying in the camp.