States »WesPosted at: May 20 2021 8:03PM

Maha Minister Shaikh assures compensation to cyclone-hit fishermen of Palghar

Palghar, May 20 (UNI) Maharashtra Minister Aslam Shaikh on Thursday assured the fishermen from the district that he would get them compensation from the government for the losses suffered due to the recent cyclonic storm Tauktae.
The Minister for Fisheries and Ports Development gave this assurance after touring the district and taking stock of the damage caused by the cyclone.
He said that the fishermen in the district have suffered huge losses due to the damage to their boats and houses by the cyclone.
He said that the cyclone has adversely hit the fishermen and as their source of income should not be affected he would make efforts to get them compensation from the government.

Mr Shaikh visited the villages of Murbe, Tembe, Usali, Bhudwal and Kore among others and took stock of the damage.
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