Overview

• After record rainfall and flooding in the past week, Kamareddy reported fatalities and damage to homes, roads and irrigation works, with sand deposited across farm fields.
• Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy toured affected areas, criticized poor interdepartmental coordination, and directed collectors to enforce unified relief and rehabilitation.
• The government announced special funds to clear sand from fields, promised crop-loss compensation, sanctioned Rs 5 lakh ex gratia for bereaved families, and pledged help for cattle losses and student supplies.
• Officials were instructed to submit department-wise damage reports and repair estimates for roads, irrigation and other assets, while preparing long-term flood-mitigation plans grounded in village-level assessments.
• A district meeting led by in-charge minister Dansari Anasuya (Seethakka) will assemble MLAs and MPs within 10 days to map a work plan and funding needs, with the state preparing detailed reports to seek maximum central assistance.