CHANDIGARH: A 7- member Central team led by Joint Secretary (Disaster Management), Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Mr. Prabhanshu Kamal will visit the flood affected areas in Punjab tomorrow to access the damage caused to the crops, House property beside the loss of human lives.

Disclosing this here today a spokesman of the Punjab Government said that the team would visit Makhu in Ferozpur District, Sanghra in Moga District, Sultanpur Lodhi in Kapurthala District and Lohian in District (Jalandhar).  The spokesman said that the team would submit its detailed report to the Union Home Minister, Mr. Shiv Raj Patil for the special compensation package for flood affected areas.

The team would be accompanied by Mrs, Romila Dubey, Financial Commissioner Revenue and Mr. Suresh Kumar, Principal Secretary Irrigation and Power. The Central team included Dr. G.K Chadhary, Director (DWD), Ministry of Agriculture & Cooperation; Mr. Y.C Sharma, Deputy Director (FCD), Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance; Dr. Amarjeet Kaur, Director (Health & FW), Health & Family Welfare; Mrs. Anjali Chandra, Director, Ministry of Power; Mr. M.P Singh Director, (FCA), Ministry of Water; Mr. Ashok Kumar Nagpal, SUPT. (Engineer), Road Transport & Highways.