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As per the latest official figures released by the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), a total of 16 rescue camps are there in Meppadi and other village panchayats in the hill district where the landslide-hit people are staying.
As many as 2,514 people belonging to 723 families are in the camps. Among them, 943 are male, 972 are female, and 599 are children, the CMO said.
Of the total number of women in the relief camps, six are pregnant, it added.
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