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 …
Authorities in the federal capital have allocated a sum of Rs31 billion for the improvement of flood works, according to the Punjab Irrigation Secretary in his report which was submitted to the apex court. The allocation is part of the phased National Flood Protection Plan drawn up under the long-term …
The Centre today announced an additional amount of Rs 1,667 crore as part of the short-term relief and reconstruction measures for flood-ravaged Jammu and Kashmir. Home Minister Rajnath Singh announced the package while addressing a press conference in Delhi. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said: "Last year, Rs 2,602 crore had …
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Sayeed today said a Cabinet Sub-Committee has been framed to fast track disbursement of relief to flood-affected population and asserted that no financial hurdle would be allowed to come in rebuilding flood-bartered infrastructure. "We have framed a Cabinet Sub-Committee to fast track disbursement of …
SURKHET, Feb 24: The government has approved Rs 600 million through the offices concerned for rehabilitation and reconstruction of the physical infrastructures damaged by the flood and landslide in August, 2014. Around Rs 6 billion including public and private property was damaged in the flood and landslide last year. The …
The prevailing flood situation in Malawi continues to attract international attention as the government of Canada has responded to the situation by pledging funds close to MK 467 ($1 Million) to support flood victims in the country and neighbouring Mozambique. This comes as the United Nations through the World Food …
The Malawi government has allocated about half a billion kwacha (US$ 1.08 million) to help mitigate the impact of floods that have hit most parts of the country, leaving thousands of people displaced from their homes. Vice President, Saulos Chilima, made the revelations during a press briefing in which his …
The Uttarakhand Government has set up a fund of Rs 5 crore for disaster-affected children of Kedarnath. Further, a revolving fund of Rs 5 crore has been constituted for self-employment opportunities for those affected by the Kedarnath disaster. The Chief Minister made this announcement while attending a function organised by …
Colombo: The Sri Lankan government has decided to pay compensation to the farmers for their crops damaged by the inclement weather in the fast few weeks. The Agriculture Ministry has decided to pay compensation for damaged crops and to provide funds for farmers affected by the floods to overcome difficulties …
Malaysia evacuated more than 130,000 people as the worst floods in decades left at least five dead. More than 330 were displaced in the southwestern state of Negeri Sembilan today, bringing to eight the number of states affected by the heavy rainfall that began 10 days ago, according to state …
President Mahinda Rajapaksa instructed the authorities to provide immediate relief in a systematic and organised manner to the people in areas affected by inclement weather. The President personally looked into the needs of the affected families and directed the Disaster Management Minister, Special Projects Minister, District Secretaries and the defence …
The Delhi government has so far released compensation to the tune of Rs 4.97 crore for the next kin of 142 victims of Uttarakhand disaster. "The revenue department has given compensation to the kin/relatives of 142 victims of the 2013 Uttarakhand disaster. A total amount of Rs 4.97 crore approximately, …
BSS, Gaibandha :A total of 455 flood hit families of two unions under Shaghata upazila in the district got relief materials from RDRS Bangladesh on Thursday.To mitigate their sufferings, RDRS Bangladesh, a reputed NGO, stood beside the flood hit families of the unions and took initiative to distribute relief materials …
The government has taken a move to lower sufferings of the people living in 32 upazilas of six districts at upstream of Megna basin by undertaking flood controlling and livelihood improvement measures. As part of its, the Ministry of Water Resources will implement ‘Haor Flood Management and Livelihood Improvement Project …
KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Agricultural Development (MoAD) has sought an additional budget of Rs 4.5 billion from the Ministry of Finance (MoF) to compensate flood and landslide affected farmers across the country. Floods and landslides destroyed agricultural output worth Rs 4.35 billion and livestock valued at Rs 148 million, according …
The heaviest rainfall in living memory caused rivers to burst their banks and sweep away roads, bridges and homes, causing damage estimated at 1.5 billion euros ($1.88 billion). The cost means the Serbian economy is expected to contract in 2014, further complicating government efforts to rein in a budget deficit …
SRINAGAR, Sept 29: A committee constituted on the directions of the Supreme Court will start visiting the most affected areas from tomorrow. The decision in this regard was taken in a meeting of the committee held here today. The committee comprising Registrar General of State High Court, Suresh Kumar Sharma …
SHILLONG: In view of the recent devastation caused by floods and landslides, especially in certain parts of Garo Hills, the Government of Meghalaya has decided to issue instructions to the Deputy Commissioners of the Districts to accept contributions in kind from any members of the public who want to join …
Around 3.5 lakh people of Goalpara district have been hit by the devastating floods, which claimed 20 lives. More than 73,000 affected people are still staying in 100 relief camps in the district. An official release said that Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today visited different relief camps set up in …
The Southern Province of China, Yunan, has provided Rs 31 million to the government of Nepal as part of its assistance to the flood and landslides victims in Nepal. Chinese ambassador to Nepal Wu Chuntai handed over a check worth Rs 31 million to Acting Prime Minister Bamdev Gautam at …
GUJRAT: The Punjab government has revised the policy of disbursement of Rs25,000 to each and every family of the Calamity Affected Revenue Estate (CARE) villages and now only owners of the houses hit by flood or rains would be given compensation. As per the previous arrangement, families residing in the …
