Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukkhu said that a policy would be formulated for permanent rehabilitation of the affected families adding that he understands the agony of the people who have lost their homes and livestock. 

The estimated loss during the last 55 days, due to rain rage has been assessed around Rs. 10,000 crore yet it will take time to make up for the loss, said the Chief Minister on Friday while his visit to affected areas of Sirmaur. CM said that adequate compensation would be given to the families whose crops and homes have been completely destroyed. He said that financial aid will also be given to those families whose houses have been affected by silt.  The government was committed to rehabilitating the affected people despite financial constraints from its available resources, he reiterated.     

He directed the officers to ensure transparency in the distribution of relief funds. Instructions have been issued to all the officers to ensure that affected people get as much help as possible. He said that the state government stands with all sufferers in this hour of crisis and he was reviewing the relief operations every minute.

 The Chief Minister also visited Kandei Wala hit by the cloudburst causing significant damage to the houses and standing crops. The Chief Minister presented cheques of Rs 3.45 lakh each, to the next of kin of Imran and Bindro Devi, who died after being swept away in the flood.

Industries Minister Harshvardhan Chauhan informed the Chief Minister that a total loss of Rs. 372 crore has been incurred in the Sirmaur district so far. As many as 21 people died and 22 people were injured in recent flash floods. He said that 40 houses were completely razed. He thanked the Chief Minister for generously providing assistance to the affected families.