Assam: Morigaon villagers face erosion threat from Brahmaputra, urge govt to complete embankment work

The villagers of Assam‘s Morigaon district are living in an erosion threat triggered by the Brahmaputra river.Many of the villagers expressed their fear and requested the state government to complete the construction of the embankment by the river, which is still ongoing. “We are living in a temporary shed near this under-construction embankment after losing my home, land. The Brahmaputra […]

Haora River Front Development Project to boost tourism in Agartala

The mega project will include a 3-Km pedestrian pathway, 1 Km non-motorized cycle track, 70, 000 square meter of green space, health park etc

Assam facing acute problems of erosion

Hundreds of bighas of farmlands have also been lost to erosion. No visible steps have been taken by the authorities to combat erosion so far.

Assam flood situation improves as water level recedes; death toll mounts to 81

Water levels in all the flood hit districts of Assam are receding, however, the death toll during the current flood season has mounted to 81 with five more cases of flood caused deaths reported during the past 24 hours from four districts. Over 27 lakh people in 2,078 villages under 61 revenue circles of 17 […]

Noa Dihing erosion poses threat to villages in Arunachal Pradesh

Tragedy looms large in Arunachal Pradesh as cases of river erosion have intensified in the state of late. After the mighty river Siang washed away and eroded several acres of land and habitation in East Siang district of Arunachal, the Noa Dihing river, one of the turbulent rivers of the state, has created mayhem among […]