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The direction by a bench of Justices A K Jayasankaran Nambiar and Syam Kumar V M came during the hearing of a case initiated by the High Court on its own after the landslides that occurred in Wayanad on July 30.
During the hearing, the Central government told the court that a high-powered committee was examining whether to declare the tragedy as a national disaster.
The state government told the court that the scheme to provide Rs 300 per day to the disaster victims was being extended for another 30 days.
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