Chandigarh, Sept. 9 -- Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit to flood-ravaged areas in Punjab on Tuesday, the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) again reiterated the demand that he announce a relief package of Rs.20,000 crore for the border state. Punjab is currently facing one of its worst flood disasters in decades. The death toll due to the devastating floods stands at 51, while crops over 1.84 lakh hectares have been damaged.

As per the schedule, Modi is likely to take stock of flood-hit areas in the northern region, including Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab on September 9.

Modi is slated to arrive at Pathankot airbase, and from there, he will first visit Himachal Pradesh and then arrive at Tibri Cantonmen...