Recent Earthquake report of Darjeeling Pulbazar Development Block shows that 1446 number of houses were fully damaged and 3864 houses were partly damaged [As per survey report].There were no reports of deaths from the Valley.It has been said that special Earthquake fund will be sanctioned for the victims of entire district of Darjeeling, Kurseong and Kalimpong as per damages like HB Grants [House Building Grants].Several camps have been set up around the region and food material and other necessary items like blankets,cloths are being supplied for the people who have been shifted from their houses.Government is trying to help the people through every possible aspects.
Darjeeling
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Sandeep Khati
Editor, SearchDarjeeling · Founder, India Job Alerts
Sandeep grew up in the Darjeeling hills and writes about the places, people, festivals and everyday news of Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Mirik, Kurseong and Sikkim. Every story is checked with local sources and official notices before it goes live. Looking for verified government jobs in West Bengal, Sikkim and across India? He also runs India Job Alerts.
