The flood-hit families have lost all valuable personal belongings and household durable assets, which could not be adequately compensated through the existing structure of relief payments, she said. December 12th will mark the 65th birth day of Superstar Rajinikanth. but due to the recently happened floods in Chennai, he has decided not to celebrate this auspicious event.
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November 2015 saw Tamil Nadu receiving unusually heavy rainfall which resulted in widespread flooding across the state. The Public Works Department officials in the city had advised senior bureaucrats to bring down the water level in Chembarabakkam reservoir, said sources.
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority has asked insurance companies to survey all claims within 72 hours and settle them within 15 days of those affected in flood in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Andhra Pradesh.
Torrential rains have lashed several parts of Tamil Nadu including state capital Chennai, severely affecting life and disrupting communications and transport system.
Meanwhile Tamil Nadu’s upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy campaign starting on December 10 in Hyderabad will be boosted by the inclusion of two India players R Ashwin and M Vijay who will join the team after the SA series. Rajinikanth is well known for his humanitarian and philanthropic work and hence when the news broke out that the actor is donating only a small amount for the Chennai flood relief, his fans were surely disappointed.
Schools and colleges have remain closed for over a month now. Rajnikanth felt that this wouldn’t be a good time to launch his film, as people all over the Chennai are in pain grief.
Presently Air India, IndiGo, Jet Airways and TrueJet have started domestic operations.
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According to her, a total of 80,120 people belonging to the army, navy, air force and National Disaster Response Force, fire service, Coast Guard, police and others were involved in the rescue efforts.
