Bengaluru, Oct 18(UNI) Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Sunday said that the government is providing compensation to flood victims in North Karnataka.
Speaking to media persons, here on Sunday, he said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had promised that the Centre would lend financial aid to Karnataka to tackle the flood situation. So people who were affected by flood need not worry as the government is with them in these difficult times.
The flood situation remained grim on Sunday in four districts of Karnataka with Krishna and Bhima rivers in spate as the Army, the national and state disaster response forces undertook rescue work, evacuating hundreds of marooned people, he said.