Chandrababu Naidu requested Modi for Rs 2000 crore for post 'Hudhud' activities. Modi has immediately sanctioned a thousand crore.
Vizag has never witnessed a devastation of this nature before. But every cloud has a silver lining and it was extremely heartening to see people from all walks of life chip in to assist with the ‘relief activities’. That one litre of milk in Vizag is going at Rs 100 to 125 tells the story!
God bless our Tollywood fraternity for coming out with generous donations in this hour of need and God bless the Tamil film stars as well who have stood by the Vizag people in the latter’s hour of need with their contributions as well and reinforced the feeling that we are all ‘Indians’.
As for Telangana and its people, the less said the better. It is highly doubtful whether Seemandhra people would accept anything from them even if offered.
In the wake of money pouring in from all quarters, the primary question is now one of transparency and to ensure that the money is put to proper use. How can the public make the government accountable for each and every penny sourced in the name of ‘cyclone relief’?
