Report filed by the Forest and Wildlife Department, Kerala in the matter of Tribunal on its own motion Suo Motu based on the news item published in the Hindu, Chennai edition paper dated 30/07/2024 titled "Wayanad landslides live updates: 54 killed, over 100 feared missing in Kerala hill station; relief …
The government Tuesday announced a relief amount of Rs. 50,000 each to flood-hit victims of Darchula and Kanchanpur locals. A meeting of the Central Natural Disaster Rescue Committee at the Home Ministry held under Home Minister and Foreign Minister Madhav Prasad Ghimire decided to provide the relief packages to flood-ravaged …
At least 30 people have died and 16 others are missing in the recent floods and landslides in the Mid- and Far-western regions, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) confirmed on Wednesday. The ministry also said at least half a dozen were injured in the disaster triggered by incessant rains. …
KATHMANDU, JUN 19 - The government has decided to provide Rs 40,000 as relief package to each of the families of those who lost their lives in the flood s and landslides in Far West and Western Regions of the country. An emergency meeting chaired by Chairman of Interim Election …
Kathmandu, June 18: The government Tuesday announced a relief amount of Rs. 50,000 each to flood-hit victims of Darchula and Kanchanpur locals. A meeting of the Central Natural Disaster Rescue Committee at the Home Ministry held under Home Minister and Foreign Minister Madhav Prasad Ghimire decided to provide the relief …
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - Islamabad—Provincial Government of KPK directs Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) to take quick rehabilitation measures in flood-hit areas. The provincial government also directed PDMA and district administrations to carry out detailed survey to assess the losses of lives and property, reported PTV. District Coordination Officer …
This book results from an international collaborative effort to explore and distil best practice approaches to flood risk management in challenging large scale and inter-related environments. Part A provides a historical perspective on the flood events that have shaped modern approaches. Part B describes emerging good practice, including: the purpose …
Pak-Qatar Takaful Group has successfully completed the construction for 200 families who had lost their homes due to the floods that swept through Pakistan in 2010. The project includes 200 residential homes, a mosque, a primary school, a health unit, shops and clean drinking water and sanitation facilities. Sheikh Ali …
The experts say the 350-billion-baht projects have not been studied sufficiently and may eventually fail. Deputy Prime Minister Plodprasop Suraswadi, who heads the government's Water Management and Flood Prevention Commission, said the ToR could be announced tomorrow afternoon as it does not require endorsement from the ministers. But Suwat Chaopreecha, …
MPs have welcomed the Government's plans for more competition in the water market but say more urgency is needed to improve resilience and flood prevention. A report on the pre-legislative scrutiny of the Draft Water Bill published today by the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee claims the Government had …
This document reports on a workshop addressing the problems and impacts of floods and aiming to provide more understandable and action-oriented information to policymakers in the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) region (Pakistan, India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka), in order to develop a regional road …
GUWAHATI, Oct 17 – Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KMSS) today resented the failure of the Government to supply adequate relief materials to the flood-hit people of a vast area of the Rangiya and Hajo Legislative Assembly Constituencies (LACs) in Kamrup district. The floodwaters of the Puthimari and the Baralia inundated …
GUWAHATI, Sept 30 – Accusing the BJP and Asom Gana Parishad of playing politics over flood and poaching of rhinos, Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today announced that his government will bring out two white papers on flood relief and wildlife conservation to “expose” the opposition parties, reports PTI. Speaking to …
GUWAHATI: State Agriculture Minister Nilamoni Sen Deka has requested Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar to enhance the subsidy to at least 50 per cent for hybrid rice, high yielding varieties of paddy and pulse seeds under the scheme like National Food Security Mission (NFSM) as the Centre has been providing …
GUWAHATI: The All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) has demanded a financial package of Rs 10,000 crore from the Central government for the relief and rehabilitation works in the flood affected districts of Assam. In a statement issued to the media here on Wednesday, AIUDF president Badruddin Ajmal said the …
GUWAHATI, Sept 25 – Over 17.60 lakh people in 2,055 villages under 69 revenue circles of 16 districts of the State are hit by the current wave of floods. In all, 18 persons have been reported dead and seven are reported missing due to the current wave of flood in …
GUWAHATI, Sept 24 – The overall flood situation in the State has worsened further with nearly 14 lakh people in 1,972 villages under 63 revenue circles of 16 districts reeling under flood. In Tinsukia district, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and Army have been pressed …
GUWAHATI, Sept 23 – Two more districts have been affected by the current wave of floods raising the number of flood-hit districts to 16 and that of the flood-hit revenue circles to 55. Over 10 lakh people in 1,604 villages are reeling under floodwaters. According to the official flood bulletin …
ITANAGAR: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Nabam Tuki today sounded red alert across the State in the wake of flood that affected several districts of the State. Expressing concern over reports of heavy floods and damages in Lower Dibang Valley, Changlang and Lohit districts, Tuki today directed the Deputy Commissioners concerned …
Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf announced on Sunday a special package of Rs2 billion for rain-affected areas of Sindh and directed the finance ministry to immediately release the first instalment of Rs710 million to enable the local administration to launch rescue and relief work in the worst-affected districts. (He also …
A £50,000 relief fund has been set up for householders worst affected by damaging flash floods which struck west Cumbria on Thursday. Hundreds of homes were flooded and a landslide derailed a train carrying staff to the Sellafield nuclear plant. It is thought many of those affected will not be …
