Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam remained serious on Wednesday, with more than 1.12 lakh people affected across four districts as more rain has been forecast in several areas already reeling under the deluge, officials said. Several rivers are flowing above their danger levels, raising concerns of flooding in new areas, an official of the Read More…
Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam remained critical on Monday, with the death toll rising to 100 after two more fatalities were reported, while nearly 1.4 lakh people have been affected across seven districts, according to an official bulletin. An official of the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) said several rivers were flowing above Read More…
The Assam government on Thursday launched the application process for its flagship ‘Nijut Moina’ and ‘Nijut Babu’ financial assistance schemes aimed at supporting students across the state.Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma formally launched the distribution of application forms for the two stipend schemes at a function in Guwahati. On the occasion, the Chief Minister also Read More…
Guwahati: The Assam government on Tuesday announced a series of relief measures for families affected by this year’s devastating floods, including an additional ₹5 lakh compensation for the next of kin of those who lost their lives. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, addressing the public through a Facebook Live session, said the state has also Read More…
Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam worsened on Wednesday, with nearly 50,000 people affected across four districts, according to an official bulletin. The rising floodwaters have inundated several areas, disrupting normal life and affecting thousands of families. Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who visited the flood-hit areas in Dhemaji district, assured that the Centre Read More…