Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday visited Tanti Para in AD Nagar under the Bordowali constituency, where a devastating fire on February 16 completely gutted the residence of local resident Rajesh Dey, leaving the family in distress.
During his visit to the affected site, the Chief Minister personally handed over Rs 1.20 lakh as immediate financial assistance on behalf of the state government. The support is aimed at helping the family meet urgent needs and begin the process of rebuilding their home and lives after the sudden tragedy.
Interacting with the family members and local residents, Dr. Saha expressed deep concern over the incident and assured them that the government would stand firmly by their side. “The government stands firmly with those who suffer in such unforeseen disasters. Assistance will not stop here — every possible help will be provided to ensure the family can rebuild their lives,” he said.
He also directed local officials to ensure that all eligible relief measures are extended without delay and that necessary administrative support is provided for rehabilitation. The Chief Minister took stock of the damage and reviewed the steps taken by the district administration following the incident.
Local officials and residents appreciated the prompt response, noting that the Chief Minister’s personal visit reflects the administration’s commitment to timely relief and compassionate governance. The assurance of continued assistance has brought a sense of relief not only to the affected family but also to the wider community.
The visit underscores the state government’s focus on swift response and sustained rehabilitation efforts for citizens impacted by unforeseen calamities.
