Amidst growing controversies and debates about the central government’s aid to the flood-hit Kerala, Central Minister Alphonse Kannanthanam has lashed out at Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Isacc. “Isacc is spreading false news about Centre’s aid,600 Crores is just an immediate aid.” he said.
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“Isacc’s statement that only 600 Crore Rs is allowed is false. This is only an interim aid. After estimating the damage, more amount will be allocated for Kerala” said Alphonse Kannanthanam.
Earlier Alphonse had said that the 700 crore Rs promised by UAE government is needed for Keralas rebuilding. He urged the centre to change the stand on the issue and that he had conducted discussions regarding the same with ministers at the centre.
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