Archive · 30 Sep 2025
Kerala Awaits Central Funds for Wayanad Landslide Relief
Kerala is waiting for money from the central government to help with the Wayanad landslide.
The state had asked for over 2,200 crore rupees to help rebuild and assist those affected.
The central government said it would give about 260 crore rupees, but the state hasn't received it yet.
The Chief Minister discussed this in a meeting.
Plans are underway to build new homes for the survivors, with the project planned to finish by early 2026.
The state also asked for help with loans, but the government hasn't provided a positive response.
Kerala CM says Centre has sanctioned Rs 260.65 crore for Wayanad landslide relief.
The state has yet to receive the sanctioned amount.
Kerala initially requested over Rs 2,200 crore for rehabilitation.
A township project is underway at Elston estate for survivors.
The Wayanad landslide occurred on July 30 last year.
- Who
- Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan
- What
- Discussed pending central funds for Wayanad landslide relief
- When
- Tuesday (during Assembly)
- Where
- Kerala Assembly, Wayanad
- Why
- To provide update on financial assistance and rehabilitation efforts
- Event
- Wayanad Landslide
- Initial Aid Request
- Rs 2,262 crore
- Revised Aid Request
- Rs 2,221.10 crore
- Centre's Sanctioned Aid
- Rs 260.65 crore
- Status of Funds
- Yet to be received
- Location of Township Project
- Elston estate
- Township Project Completion
- January 2026
