External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday said people who lost their passports in the Chennai floods will get the same reissued for free.
"If your passport is lost or damaged in floods, please go to any of the three (Passport Sewa Kendra) PSKs in Chennai. They will issue you fresh passport free of charge," the minister tweeted.
Lakhs of people were hit due to floods caused by torrential rains in the Tamil Nadu capital.
Life was slowly limping back to normalcy on Monday.