Union Minister Chouhan said the Central government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi stands by the people of Jammu and Kashmir in this time of crisis. Chouhan announced that one instalment under PM-Kisan would be released immediately to the farmers affected by the floods in the Union Territory. The Union Minister also announced that farmers would receive compensation for their domestic animals which perished in flood waters. The agriculture minister said J&K Government has about Rs . He said the J&K government would take up the renovation of damaged canals and embankments with the Central assistance, as per the release.