Jammu and Kashmir floods:Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan announces Rs 10 crore aid

Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Monday announced an aid of Rs 10 crore from the chief minister's relief fund for the rescue and relief of Jammu and Kashmir flood victims.

"Chavan has announced an aid of Rs 10 crore from CM relief fund to the flood victims," a statement from chief minister's office said.

Welcoming Chavan's decision, Maharashtra Congress said it would dispatch 20 fibre and motor boats by air tomorrow to help the rescue operations.