The State government will hand over Rs. 20 lakhs to the Mizoram government in aid of famine victims. A senior government official informed that the aid was enhanced by Rs. 5 lakhs from the earlier announced Rs. 15 lakh by the state chief minister. Meanwhile, the high-level state team on Tuesday left for Mizoram. Mizoram has been experiencing famine like situation due to flowering of bamboos causing severe hardship to those affected by famine.
(Correspondent)
Sunday, August 2, 2026