As per the figures provided by the Minister, 35,766 families have been re-settled in Batticaloa, 22,068 families in Trincomalee, 669 families in Mannar, 51 families in Ampara and 1,054 families in Jaffna districts., Disaster Management and Human Rights Minister Mahinda Samarasinghe told the House that the goal was the resettlement of IDPs in the areas in which they originally resided.