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With floods ravaging K'taka, govt has tasked officers to do rehab on war footing : Min Ashok

Bengaluru, Oct 22 (UNI) With flood situation grim in north Karnataka following heavy rains which has claimed twelve lives so far , the government has directed officials to take up relief works on a war footing.
Speaking to mediapersons at Vidhana Soudha here on Tuesday, the Revenue Minister of the state R Ashok said heavy rains have been lashing the Belagavi district, Koppala, Raichur, Davanagere, Chitaradurga, Bagalakote, Dharwad, Haveri, Udupi, Uttara Kannada, Shivamogga, South Canara, Mandya, Mysuru areas causing damage to properties.
So far about 5444 houses were damaged in the rain havoc in all the affected districts in the state. In Belagavi 2, Koppal 4, Raichur 1, Bagalakote one, Dharward one, Mandya one and in Haveri 2 houses were ruined and deputy commissioners concerned have been asked to pay Rs five lakh compensation, he clarified.
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