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PM Modi to hold meeting with Odisha CM to discuss drought situation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on drought situation today.<br/><br/>The Prime Minister has been meeting Chief Ministers of drought-hit States in a phased manner.<br/><br/>Mr Patnaik is likely to urge the Prime Minister to grant more aid for the drought that hit the state in 2015.<br/><br/>So far, the State Government has received about Rs. 600 crore from the Centre towards drought assistance in three phases from the Centre.

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