August 21, 2018 01:44 pm | Updated 02:44 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.
A special session of the Kerala Assembly would be held on August 30 to discuss the aftermath of the flood havoc and the reconstruction challenge before the State .
The decision to convene the Assembly was taken by the Cabinet on Tuesday.
The Cabinet decided to impose a 10 % cess on State GST to raise funds for reconstruction.
It asked all departments to come up with action plans for reconstruction efforts.
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