Nitish appeals to industrial magnates for relief to flood victims

Patna, Sep 5 (UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today appealed to the leading industrialists of the country to extend their help for providing relief to the flood victims of the state.

In his telephonic conversation with Reliance industries group chairman Mukesh Ambani, HDFC Chairman Deepak Parekh,Infosys Chairman Nandan Neelkani, Max group Chairman Analjit Singh and FICCI Chairman Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Chief Minister appealed to them to offer their assistance in fighting the challenges of unprecedented floods in north Bihar.

Mr Kumar also expressed gratitude to the industrialists for their sensitivity to the miseries of the victims of catastrophic flood and hoped the state would be able to face the challenges with support of all sections of the society.

On their parts, the industrial magnates of the country offered their assistance not only for flood victims but also for the massive reconstruction and rehabilitation programmes of the state government.

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