"River swallowed everything," say landless villagers displaced due to Assam flood, soil erosion

Jul 01, 2023

Hundreds of families have been displaced due to floods and soil erosion caused by the Brahmaputra river in Assam's Barpeta district.

Villagers' houses submerged in Bhagalpur due to flood

Jul 06, 2022

Bhagalpur (Bihar) [India], July 6 : Several houses were submerged in the Sinhkund village of Naugachhia town in Bhagalpur due to flood erosion by...

Cabinet approves Flood Management and Border Areas Programme for period 2021-26

Feb 21, 2024

Under the Flood Management Programme (FMP) component of FMBAP with an outlay of Rs. 2940 crore, central assistance will be provided to State Governments...

Assam: Flood situation remains grim; families forced to seek refuge in temporary tents

Jul 17, 2024

In Assam's Goalpara district, 65-year-old Sahadut Ali Sheikh and his family are now living in a small makeshift tent near their original house after...

193 new flood control projects planned to combat river erosion: Tripura CM

May 16, 2026

"The state government is carrying out reform work in line with reality. It has continued the trend of development by adding advanced technology to...

High-powered Brahmaputra Board meet in Guwahati to review flood, erosion plans

May 18, 2026

The High-Powered Review Board (HPRB) of the Brahmaputra Board will hold its 14th meeting tomorrow, May 19, in Guwahati, Assam, to review the progress...