Question : RECONSTRUCTION WORK IN TSUNAMI AFFECTED AREAS

(a): the details of loss of lives and property caused due to Tsunami in the year 2004;

(b): whether rehabilitation and reconstruction works are still not completed in the affected States;

(c): if so, the details of status of the said works including in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, State-wise and area-wise and the time by which the remaining works are likely to be completed; and

(d): the number of voluntary and Non-Governmental Organisations involved in post Tsunami rehabilitation and reconstruction works, State-wise?

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS(SHRI MULLAPPALLY RAMACHANDRAN)

(a) : The details of loss of lives and property caused by Tsunami in the year 2004 is as under:-
Extent of damage

No. of States/UTs affected	05
No of villages affected	1396
Population affected (nos .in lakh)	26.63
Human lives lost (nos.)	9395
Persons missing (nos.)	3964
Dwelling units destroyed (nos.)	86688
Livestock except poultry (nos.)	73688
Cropped area (ha.)	20210