Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma has announced Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia each to families of those who died due to lightning at various places in the state.
As per the instructions of the Chief Minister, an assistance of Rs 4 lakh each will be provided to the families of the deceased by the Disaster Management and Relief Department through the District Collectors and an assistance of Rs 1 lakh each from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund.
The Chief Minister also directed to quickly conduct girdawari in affected areas to assess the damage to the crops by excessive rainfall and hailstorm.