RECONSTRUCTION
AFTER BIHAR EARTHQUAKE COMPREHENSIVE SCHEME (British Official Wireleu.) RUGBY, March 5. Sir Samuel Hoare, replying to a House of Commons question regarding reconstructive works in process in relation to the recent 'earthquake, said that a comprehensive plan had been worked out by the Government of India and the Government of Bihar in consultation covering the reconstruction of Government buildings, financial assistance to local authorities, and relief to private sufferers. A special commissioner had been appointed by the Bihar Government, and, with tho financial assistance given from the central revenues, he had no doubt that the work of reconstruction would be vigorously taken np.
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Evening Post, Issue 56, 7 March 1934, Page 9
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104RECONSTRUCTION Evening Post, Issue 56, 7 March 1934, Page 9
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