Lalu calls on Nitish, discusses flood relief measures in absence of Centre’s aid
Patna,(BiharTimes): RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Thursday called on chief minister Nitish Kumar to discuss ways for improving the flood relief works from the state’s own resources as no central assistance has arrived.
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Lalu arrived at official residence of CM at 1 Anne Marg and had an over-an-hour-long meeting with Nitish Kumar.
Later, while talking to the newsmen, said the two discussed the ways and means to further improve the amenities at the 655 flood relief camps, in which 3.97 lakh people have taken shelter.
He said they also discussed measures to channelize limited resources of the state to fight the menace of flood, in which so far 61 people have lost their lives.
Lalu accused the Centre of not showing interest in helping the people in the flood-hit areas.
