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Puducherry government has estimated the losses to be Rs 6,148.81 crores as per the State Disaster Relief Fund (SDRF) norm.

Chief Minister N. Rangasamy submitted a detailed memorandum to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, outlining the severe impact of the disaster.

He said the relief, which will have an implication of Rs 210 crore on the exchequer, will be disbursed as soon as possible.

The administration has sought interim relief of ₹100 crores from the central government to address road, bridge, and infrastructure repairs.

Puducherry gets 49cm rainfall, canals & waterbodies overflow; power restored in only 20% of affected areas

Rains triggered floods across Puducherry, uprooting trees and causing widespread power outages. Homes remain waterlogged, transport services were hit and relief centres set up for evacuees.