50,000 affected in Bongaigaon dist
BONNGAIGAON, Flash flood has affected 22,000 people in 30 villages in Srijangram and 29,901 people in 16 villages in Bijni Revenue Circle in Bongaigaon district. At least 3,245 hectares of crop area
Bongaigaon (D)
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Flood situation improves in Bongaigaon
BONGAIGAON, Aug 23 - The flood situation in Bongaigaon district has improved since Friday. But erosion by the rivers is on with falling water levels in the district. Hit by erosion, around 300 families
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Assam flood toll rises to 13, Gogoi makes aerial survey
Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Sunday made an aerial survey of severely flood affected districts of Kokrajhar, Chirang, Bongaigaon, Goalpara and Dhubri districts even as the death toll in the floods
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Flash flood hits Bongaigaon, Chirang
BONGAIGAON, Aug 20 - Bongaigaon and Chirang districts continue to reel under the impact of flash flood. The number of villages affected by the flood in Chirang district increased from 12 to 50 on Wednesday.
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Flash floods hit Bongaigaon, Chirang
BONGAIGAON, Aug 18 - After last night’s incessant rains, flood waters of Aie river and its tributaries have inundated crop and residential lands in several villages, forcing scores of people to move out
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Flood situation grim in Assam
The flood situation in Assam turned grim over the past 24 hours due to incessant rains with over 65,000 people being affected in 125 villages across the state. Assam State Disaster Management Authority
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Flood hits 12 more villages in Assam
While the flood waters receded in Bongaigaon and Sivsagar districts, fresh inundation occurred at a dozen villages in Nagaon even as four districts continued to reel under the impact of floods in Assam
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Assam lost 46,939 bighas of land due to erosion in 2012
GUWAHATI: There is no let up in the problem of land erosion caused by the Brahmaputra and its tributaries in Assam. Official records stated that the State lost 46,939 bighas of land due to erosion caused
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Tripura to buy more power from Mizoram, Meghalaya
AGARTALA, Oct 2 – Puja revellers here can hope to enjoy load-shedding free Durga puja this year even though the first unit of Palatana power project does not get operational before the biggest Hindu carnival.
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Centre yet to clear coal supply proposals
NEW DELHI, May 22 – Assam may be reeling under massive power shortages, but Union Power Minister is still sitting on the proposals to grant long-term coal linkages to Chandrapur and Margherita thermal