Pathankot, Sept. 9 -- Aam Admi Party Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak has welcomed the Prime Minister Modi's visit to flood-affected Punjab and has demanded a minimum relief package of Rs. 20,000 crores from the centre.

While adressing the media, AAP Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak said, "We welcome PM Modi...We are hopeful that PM Modi will stand with the people of Punjab during these tough times...A minimum package of Rs 20,000 crore should be given to Punjab as disaster relief, and Rs 60,000 crore of various schemes should also be given..."

Former Union Law Minister Ashwani Kumar also lauded the PM's visit to Punjab when the state is going through a tough time and said, "The prime minister's visit to Punjab at this critical juncture is we...