ArcelorMittal offers help for Bihar flood victims

Steel giant ArcelorMittal has offered help to the Nitish Kumar government to tackle the devastation caused by the Kosi.

Officials of the company have decided to supply relief materials for flood victims through the department of disaster management in Bihar. They are of the view that experts in disaster management can best perform in a crisis situation.

After discussions with officials engaged in catastrophe management in Bihar, the company has procured certain necessary items like inflatable rafts from the US to give a fillip to rescue operations.

A communiqué from ArcelorMittal confirmed that necessary steps are being taken to ensure that the relief materials reach the flood-hit areas in time. It also said that the company in partnership with several agencies will provide relief materials to the victims.