Archive · 4 Oct 2025
Priyanka Gandhi Criticizes Wayanad Aid Following Landslide
After a landslide in Wayanad, Kerala, the state asked the central government for a lot of money to rebuild.
The central government only gave a small amount.
Priyanka Gandhi, a politician, is upset because she thinks it's not enough and that help should not be based on political reasons.
She believes the people of Wayanad deserve more support to recover from the damage.
Central government approved Rs 260.56 crore for Wayanad landslide relief.
Kerala requested Rs 2,221 crore for rebuilding.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticized the Centre for providing insufficient aid.
The landslide occurred in July 2023.
The state government had repeatedly requested aid.
- Who
- Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Kerala Government
- What
- Criticized Central government for Wayanad landslide aid.
- When
- October 2025 and July 2023
- Where
- Wayanad, Kerala
- Why
- The approved aid was significantly less than requested.
Priyanka Gandhi/Kerala Government
Central Government (Implied)
Financial Support
Priyanka Gandhi/Kerala Government
Aid provided is insufficient.
Central Government (Implied)
Unknown; implies aid is appropriate.
- Event
- Wayanad Landslide
- Location
- Wayanad, Kerala, India
- Requested Aid
- Rs 2,221 crore
- Approved Aid
- Rs 260.56 crore
- Critic
- Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
Sources
Priyanka Gandhi slams Centre’s Wayanad landslide relief package as “Neglect”
Priyanka urges apolitical relief efforts as Centre approves ₹260 cr for Wayanad aid
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Criticises Centre For Granting Only ₹260 Crore For Wayanad Landslide Relief Against ₹2,221 Crore Demand