
Aug 4, 2026
✦Hindustan Times
Relief package announced for flood-hit Palghar and Vasai-Virar civic body
The government announced a relief package for flood-hit Palghar and Vasai-Virar after heavy July rains caused severe damage. Families get up to ₹1.50 lakh for destroyed homes, while farmers and fishermen also get aid. The Palghar collectorate asked citizens to update bank details so officials can transfer money directly after verification.