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BIHAR FLOODS MITIGATION
2,547 people died in disasters in Bihar in 2024-25, most due to drowning: Economic SurveyBihar witnessed 2,547 deaths from disasters in 2024-25, a rise from the previous year. Drowning caused the most fatalities. Lightning strik...- Govt approves Rs 4,645 cr for various mitigation projects in 9 statesAmit Shah-led high-level committee approved disaster mitigation, recovery, and reconstruction projects worth Rs 4,645.60 crore across nine ...
- Central govt approves Rs 1,280 cr to Bihar, Himachal, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry as disaster assistanceThe high-level committee approved Rs 1280.35 crore of additional assistance to Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry for the ...
- Nitish Kumar pulled Bihar out of 'Jungle Raaj', says PM Modi in DarbhangaPrime Minister Narendra Modi praised Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for his governance, crediting him with ending the 'Jungle Raaj' and ...
- Centre releases Rs 5,858 crore to 14 flood-hit states for relief, rehabilitationThe Indian government released Rs 5,858.60 crore to assist 14 states affected by floods and heavy rainfall. The funds come from the State D...
- Centre approves release of Rs 675 cr to flood-hit Gujarat, Manipur, TripuraThe Centre has approved Rs 675 crore for flood-affected Gujarat, Manipur, and Tripura from the SDRF and NDRF. Inter-Ministerial Central Tea...
- Bihar plans to construct more barrages on rivers to mitigate flood problemThe Bihar government plans to construct barrages on rivers in six northern districts to mitigate recurring floods. This initiative, support...
- Union Budget 2024: JD(U) says the allocation provided to Bihar will help the state become "aatmanirbhar"The Janata Dal (United) praised the Union Budget for allocating over Rs 26,000 crore for highways and Rs 11,500 crore for flood mitigation ...
- Union Budget presented for NDA allies, not for India; Maharashtra neglected: NCP (SP)The NCP (SP) criticized the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, alleging that it primarily benefits NDA allies i...
- Union Budget 2024: Government extends financial support for flood mitigation, irrigation projectsThe projects the government will provide financial support for include the Kosi-Mechi intra-state link and 20 other ongoing schemes, encomp...
- Transformative agricultural technologies could accelerate sustainable development in Bihar, finds Cornell University studyThe Tata-Cornell Institute for Agriculture and Nutrition (TCI) at Cornell University has found that Bihar can significantly reduce greenhou...
- Studies should be conducted through satellite application on increasing strains on river systems: Amit ShahA large area in India is prone to flood in which Ganga and the Brahmaputra are main flood basins and Assam, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and West B...
- 993 deaths due to floods in this year's monsoon & still countingThe study showed that the level of resilience to disaster was very low and needed "considerable improvement".
- PM Narendra Modi speaks to Nitish Kumar over Bihar flood situationDue to rains in the catchment areas of Nepal and Seemanchal district, rivers like Mahananda and Kankai in Bihar have swelled leading to flo...
- Rajnath Singh speaks to CMs of UP, Uttarakhand, Bihar, Rajasthan on floodsThe Chief Ministers briefed the Home Minister and the flood situation and the steps taken for rescue and relief of marooned people.
- 'Indo-Nepal talks on to mitigate devastation caused by floods'Discussions between India and Nepal are going on to mitigate devastation caused by the floods, the government today said.
- BJP criticises Jitan Ram Manjhi government over rescue and relief workState government officials and the SDRF teams were yet to reach the people living in marooned areas and provide relief materials to them.
- Flood limited, but drought severe in Bihar: Nitish KumarNitish Kumar today said effective measures were being taken to tide over the twin crisis in Bihar.
- Sharad Yadav meets PM, seeks Rs 14,800 crore package for BiharJanata Dal (United) president Sharad Yadav met PM Manmohan Singh and demanded a special package of Rs 14,808.59 crore for the flood-hit peo...
- ADB allocates $9.2 bn for infra projects in IndiaThe Asian Development Bank on Tuesday said it has allocated 9.2 billion dollars for funding infrastructure and development projects, mainly...
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