The Chief Minister said that 5 million people have been affected by the floods and reconstruction will begin soon. The CM also announced that ₹7,000 each would be given to 827,000 flood-affected families.

The Chief Minister said that 5 million people have been affected by the floods and reconstruction will begin soon. The CM gave ₹7,000 each to 827,000 flood-affected families - Patna News: ₹7,000 was sent to the bank accounts of 827,000 flood-affected families in Bihar on Tuesday. Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary transferred this total grant amount of ₹579.23 crore. He told the officials that if any flood victim has not received this amount, their name should be listed within a week.