Assam CM releases flood report prepared by Cotton University and SITA
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma released a report on flood and its impact on livelihood in rural Assam at a function held at Janata Bhawan today.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma visits flood-affected areas of Hojai district
Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday visited flood and erosion hit areas of Hojai district and took stock of relief measures taken by the district administration.
Assam CM reviews flood situation with DCs through video conference
Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday held a video conference with the Deputy Commissioners of flood-affected districts of the state and reviewed the present scenario and various measures taken by the district administration to provide relief to the affected people.
Assam floods: Aamir Khan donates Rs. 25 lakhs to CM relief fund
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood star Aamir Khan donated Rs. 25 lakhs to the chief minister relief fund of Assam to help in the rehabilitation of flood victims of the state.
Cachar, May 29: At a time when an IAS couple – Sanjeev Khirwar and his wife Rinku Dugga, both 1994 batch officers of the AGMUT cadre, were transferred by the Centre after it was claimed that the IAS couple used to walk their dog at the Thyagraj Stadium in Delhi and the athletes were being forced to finish their training for it, another IAS officer from Assam was seen as walking through mud in flood-hit areas.
Assam flood situation marginally improves, central team to visit flood-hit districts
Guwahati: The overall flood situation in Assam has been gradually improving as flood water is receding in most of the districts.
Central team visits Assam to review flood situation
Guwahati/IBNS: An Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), reached Guwahati on Thursday and interacted with the Revenue and Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) officials as a part of their scheduled field for damage assessment of recent flood and landslide in the state.
Assam flood: Death toll rises to 7
Guwahati: The toll in devastating Assam floods has risen to 24 with six more deaths in the last twenty-four hours.
Assam : 2.25 lakh people affected in fresh wave of floods
Guwahati/IBNS: Nearly 2.25 lakh people of nine districts of Assam have been affected in the fresh wave of flood.
Sonowal visits flood and erosion hit areas of Lakhimpur and Dhemaji
Guwahati/IBNS: Braving inclement weather and incessant rain, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday visited the erosion and flood hit areas of Lakhimpur and Dhemaji districts.
Dalai Lama expresses solidarity with Assam flood victims
Guwahati/IBNS: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has written to Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal expressing his sadness at the loss of lives and damage properties in the devastating flood in Assam.
Assam flood: Nearly 36 lakh people affected, death toll rises to 76
Guwahati/IBNS: The current spate of flood in Assam has claimed five more lives on Friday taking the state's death toll to 76.
Over 39.79 lakh people of 27 districts affected in Assam flood, death toll rises to 71
Guwahati/IBNS: The flood situation in Assam is still grim as the deluge claimed five more lives in the state on Thursday taking the death toll to 71.
Assam CM visits flood-hit Kaziranga National Park
Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday visited the submerged areas of Kaziranga National Park through a speed motorboat via Mora Difalu River under Bagori Range of the Park and took stock of the condition of the marooned animals and measures taken by the Park authority to ensure their protection.
Slight improvement in Assam flood situation, 1.49 million people affected, death toll surges to 33
Guwahati/IBNS: The overall flood situation in Assam showed a slight improvement on Wednesday with many rivers flowing below danger level mark at many places in the state.