Ensure enhanced compensation after scientific assessment of loss, says CPI(M)

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District caput   of CPI(M) K. Neela submitting a memorandum to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah successful  Kalaburagi.

District caput of CPI(M) K. Neela submitting a memorandum to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah successful Kalaburagi. | Photo Credit: ARUN KULKARNI

The Kalaburagi territory portion of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) submitted a memorandum to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah during his sojourn to Kalaburagi for an aerial survey of flood-hit districts.

In its petition, the CPI(M) has urged the State authorities to transportation retired a technological appraisal of flood harm and harvest nonaccomplishment and guarantee enhanced compensation to farmers and flood-affected families, pointing retired that harvest and spot losses person gone beyond past year’s levels.

The enactment demanded that the compensation for harvest nonaccomplishment beryllium fixed astatine ₹50,000 per acre, against the existing norm of ₹8,500 nether NDRF. It besides sought ₹25,000 assistance for artisan and farming communities specified arsenic blacksmiths, potters and cultivation workers who mislaid tools, instrumentality and accumulation worldly successful the floods.

The different cardinal demands included gathering caller houses for families whose homes person collapsed and providing ₹25,000 compensation for households that mislaid belongings specified arsenic foodgrains, covering and utensils.

The enactment besides pressed for a year-long escaped proviso of indispensable commodities done the nationalist organisation system, covering foodgrains, pulses, oil, sugar, salt, soaps and sanitary pads for women.

It called for waiver of workplace and slope loans, contiguous clearance of pending MGNREGA wages and proviso of 200 days of guaranteed employment with basal facilities astatine worksites.

The CPI(M) demanded rebuilding of damaged anganwadi centres and schoolhouse buildings, escaped organisation of textbooks, notebooks and schoolhouse kits to children, broad wellness checks with escaped medicine for each displaced radical and improved facilities astatine alleviation camps with accent connected nutritious nutrient and harmless drinking water.

It sought the motorboat of an municipality employment warrant strategy to enactment workers who person mislaid livelihoods owed to prolonged rainfall and floods.

The enactment criticised what it described arsenic the State government’s “minimal approach” of simply opening alleviation centres and said that this has been grossly inadequate successful the look of wide devastation.

CPI(M) territory caput K. Neela, who submitted the memorandum, said that the State authorities indispensable recognise the standard of demolition successful Kalyana Karnataka and enactment swiftly to support farmers, workplace workers, artisans and regular wage workers.

Published - October 02, 2025 07:14 p.m. IST

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