Venkaiah has aerial survey of rain-hit areas in Nellore

Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today undertaken an aerial survey of the rain-affected areas between Nellore and Tirupati.

He surveyed Srikalhasti, Nayudupet, Venkagiri, Gudur and Nellore.

Speaking to the media later, Venkaiah Naidu said the Centre would send a team immediately after receiving a report from the State government. He also directed the PMO secretary to release funds under NDRF.

Before leaving for aerial survey from Renigunta airport, the Union minister said Rs one crore would be given on behalf of BJP for relief works for the rain affected people. (NSS)