Raipur.

There's significant news for the state's farmers who suffered losses due to Cyclone Arnab. Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai has directed all collectors to immediately survey crop damage and provide immediate relief to affected farmers.

Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai stated in a social media post that the government is working with utmost sensitivity to ensure that our food providers do not face any problems due to the crop damage caused by Cyclone Arnab. He has directed all district collectors to immediately survey the crop damage and provide prompt assistance to affected farmers in accordance with the provisions of RBC 6-4 and established criteria.

Instructions have been given to conduct a survey –
Our government is working with utmost sensitivity to ensure that our brothers who provide food do not face any problems due to the damage to crops caused by Cyclone 'Arnab'. All the district collectors of the state have been instructed to conduct an immediate survey of the crop damage and provide immediate relief amount to the affected farmers as per the provisions of RBC 6-4 and the prescribed norms. In this hour of natural disaster, we stand firmly with every affected farmer. Our government is always committed to the hard work of our food providers and to protect their interests.
– Vishnu Deo Sai (@vishnudsai) October 30, 2026