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Rahul Gandhi to visit flood affected areas in Rajasthan and Gujarat today

| | Aug 04, 2017, at 03:05 pm
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IBNS): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi will be visiting flood affected areas in Gujarat and Rajasthan on Friday.

"Will be visiting the flood affected areas in Jalore, Rajasthan and Banaskantha, Gujarat today," the Gandhi scion tweeted.

Earlier on Wednesday, Rahul visited flood affected areas in Assam.

Interacting with the victims there, Rahul said: "Since the Congress is not in power at the Centre as well as in Assam, we will try our best to raise the issue of flood and erosion problem in the Parliament. Most of flood affected people yet to receive any relief and compensation from the government. Government must ensure to provide relief and compensation immediately."

"I will fight for your rights," he added.

Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had visited the state and reviewed the devastating flood situation.

The Prime Minister had announced a total package of Rs 2350 crore for all the flood affected north eastern states.

 

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