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Province 3 govt provides 10 million to storm-affected

Province 3 govt provides 10 million to storm-affected

By Prakash Dahal

Province 3 Chief Minister Dor Mani Paudel extend financial support to his Province 2 counterpart for rehilibation for storm hit families, in Janakpur, on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. Photo: Prakash Dahal/THT

HETAUDA: Province 3 government today handed over Rs 10 million to Province 2 government as financial support for rehabilitation of windstorm-affected families in Bara and Parsa districts. Chief Minister Dormani Paudel went to Janakpur himself and handed over the relief amount to his counterpart Lal Babu Raut on Wednesday. Similarly, Province 3 Deputy Speaker Radhika Tamang also handed over state lawmakers' three days' salary --Rs 469,050 -- to CM Raut. Earlier, the devastating windstorm had killed 28 persons, injured hundreds, damaged property worth millions and left thousands homeless. READ ALSO: