Centre offering all help to rain-devastated U'khand: Khurshid

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Press Trust of India Dehradun
Last Updated : Aug 17 2013 | 7:16 PM IST
The Central government is offering all possible help to rebuild Uttarakhand which suffered massive destruction during the recent natural calamity, External Affairs minister Salman Khurshid said here today.
Khurshid, on his first visit to Uttarakhand after the natural disaster struck the state in June, said the entire country had been shaken by the tragedy.
The Centre was offering all possible help to rebuild the state which suffered widespread devastation wrought by the calamity, he said.
"Whatever is needed is being done by the Centre to put the state back on its feet," Khurshid said.
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First Published: Aug 17 2013 | 7:16 PM IST

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