The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Flash floods have crippled Kerala’s trading sector, says merchant body
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The Hindu Bureau
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The Kerala Merchants’ Chamber of Commerce reports that recent flash floods have caused severe financial damage to the state's trading sector. The body is calling for government intervention, including compensation, loan moratoriums, and tax concessions to prevent business closures.
The flash floods that struck several districts in Kerala have delivered a crippling blow to the trading sector, said P. Niazar, president of the Kerala Merchants’ Chamber of Commerce (KMCC), in a statement issued here on Monday (August 3, 2026).
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