Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan reaches Arunachal Pradesh; aerial survey deferred due to bad weather, to spend Tuesday among flood-affected families after conducting aerial review

India, July 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare, and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan arrived in Arunachal Pradesh on Monday, but was unable to undertake the scheduled aerial survey because of inclement weather. He will now carry out an extensive ground and aerial inspection of the flood-affected areas of Arunachal Pradesh and Assam on July 1, spending the entire day assessing the situation of affected farmers and other families, reviewing the extent of the damage firsthand and identifying the measures required to provide immediate relief and long-term assistance. Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs Shri Kiren Rijiju and Arunachal Prades...