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 district administration has finalised comprehensive flood relief and safety plans, which would be implemented with the active role of concerned departments. The District Co-ordination Officer (DCO) Nayyer Iqbal said this here Tuesday while presiding over a meeting to review pre-flood arrangements. It was attended by the officers of Education, …
Far from providing reliefto flood victims, the state government and centre are busy blaming each other More than four months after the Kosi river breached its embankment and drowned large parts of Bihar, Mahendra Sharma, a casual labourer in Bihar
S.Vydhianathan CHENNAI: The State government has directed District Collectors of flood-hit areas to complete the distribution of compensation to the affected farmers before January 5. The Agriculture Department, which had assessed the crop damage, had sent a proposal to the government recommending that Rs 372.71 crore be distributed as relief …
A final decision on the quantum of assistance will be taken after the Central team submits its report NEW DELHI: The Centre has announced advance assistance of Rs.200 crore to Tamil Nadu for undertaking immediate relief work following the cyclonic storm, heavy rain and floods in parts of the State. …
Saudi Arabia has given Morocco $100 million in flood relief after flash floods made thousands of people homeless, Moroccan officials said on Tuesday. In October, floods caused by the most rainfall in 35 years killed 28 people and left thousands homeless, the interior ministry said. (Reporting by Lamine Ghanmi; Editing …
ATHAGARH: The unprecedented flood in river Mahanadi claimed four lives in Athagarh sub-division. Reports said Punei Behera (60) of village Gadadharpur, Lipan Rout (9) of village Gopalprasad, Bhatar Bhanja (52) of village Anantapur and Jagan Swain (13) of village Nuagarh died in the flood. One hundred eighty six villages in …
Even as he faked calmness, Dr Shakeel-ur Rahman was in turmoil as he tried to save a two-year-old girl suffering from acute diarrhoea. He needed to put her on intravenous therapy but the doctor and his staff could not locate her veins. With time running short, he gave up, moving …
Debabrata Mohanty Posted: Sep 25, 2008 at 0015 hrs IST Bhubaneswar, September 24 Despite being the first state to have a dedicated disaster mitigation authority, Orissa
Satyasundar Barik 61 breaches in river embankments 5,70,000 people in 1,849 villages are marooned Government seeks Rs.1,500 crore for relief works BHUBANESWAR: Flooding in the Mahanadi continued on Sunday causing 61 breaches in river embankments, leaving behind a trail of devastation submerging hundreds of villages. Lakhs of people were waiting …
Envisaging a permanent solution of the flood problem, Assam Government has prepared an Action Plan of Rs 86,000 crore. The Plan is proposed to be completed within the next 18-20 years. In its power point presentation before the team of Home Ministry officials during their visit to Assam last week, …
NEW DELHI: The Department of Social Work at Delhi University which has been actively involved in relief operations in some of the flood-ravaged districts of Bihar has now come up with a long-term volunteer-based intervention. The Department has launched its long-term relief and rehabilitation project,
A Planning Commission panel set up by PM Manmohan Singh has said Rs 25,000-30,000 crore would be needed to rehabilitate those affected by the Kosi floods and urged the government to seek the assistance of multilateral funding agencies. The plan panel
Weeks after tragedy, they were still trying to make up their minds: S.C. Jha Needed: Rs.25,000 crore-Rs.30,000 crore package for rehabilitation, reconstruction World Bank, IMF assistance sought NEW DELHI: The Special Task Force on Bihar in the Planning Commission criticised the lack of coordination between the Centre and Bihar government …