(a) whether any study has been conducted to find out the number of States affected by
floods during the year 2008-09;
(b) if so, the details thereof alongwith the total estimated loss of crops, Statewise; and
(c) the details of grants provided to each State to compensate the loss of crops during
the said period?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND MINISTER OF
STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC
DISTRIBUTION(PROF. K.V. THOMAS)
(a) to (c): Ministry of Home Affairs is concerned with matters relating to floods. The information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House.