Congress VP Rahul Gandhi visits flood-affected Assam
Guwahati, Aug 3 (IBNS): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi visited some of the flood affected areas of Assam on Thursday, according to media reports.
PM Modi ignored Assam says former CM Tarun Googi after Modi's response to floods in Gujarat
Guwahati, July 26 (IBNS) : Former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi and several others on Wednesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Centre of ignoring Assam, after the prime minister made an aerial survey of flood-hit areas in his home state of Gujarat on Tuesday and announced Rs 500 crore as interim flood relief.
Relief from flood: Centre to construct 30 km long embankment cum road in Kaziranga
Guwahati, July 20 (IBNS): To protect the Kaziranga National Park (KNP) from the devastating flood, the Centre has given green signal to construct about 30 km long embankment cum road on the bank of Brahmaputra river of the national park side.
Rijiju conducts aerial survey of flood-hit Assam, ministerial group of Centre to visit soon
Guwahati, July 13 (IBNS): While Assam is still struggling with the devastating flood claiming already 49 lives and affecting over 1.74 million people of 26 districts out of 32, Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju on Thursday undertook an aerial survey of flood-affected districts of the state.
Assam: Flood claims five more lives taking death toll to 44, Sonowal takes stock in Kaziranga
Guwahati, July 12 (IBNS): The flood situation in Assam turned worse as five more lives were lost on Wednesday taking the death toll to 44 and affecting over 1.7 million people of 24 districts.
Assam forest minister take stock of Kaziranga flood situation
Guwahati, July 10 (IBNS): With the death 19 animals including an one horned rhinoceros, flood situation in Assam's Kaziranga National Park (KNP) worsened on Monday after flood waters inundated over 70 percent areas in the world heritage site.
Flood situation still grim in Assam, nearly 4 lakh people affected
Guwahati, July 6 (IBNS): The flood situation in Assam is still grim as nearly 4 lakh people of 15 districts are affected in the current flood.
Assam: Over four lakh people affected by rain and flood, low-lying Kaziranga NP under water
Guwahati, Jul 6 (IBNS): Incessant rains have thrown life out of gear in almost 13 districts of Assam and nearly four lakh people are affected, the media reported on Thursday quoting official sources.