Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has sanctioned Rs 1000 crore as advance towards relief operations in the flood-affected areas of Andhra Pradesh.This was announced by Chief Minister N.Kiran Kumar Reddy after the memeting of state leaders with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
A delegation of state leaders including the CM, Deputy Chief Minister Damodara Rajanarasimha, PCC chief Botsa Satyanarayana, Union ministers MM Pallam Raju, Chiranjeevi, Panabaka Lakshmi, MPs KVP ramachandra Rao, A.Sai Pratap and Ananta Venkatarami Reddy met the Prime Minister.They discussed the situation in Andhra Pradesh, heavy rains and flash floods in the state.