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App launched in J-K's Udhampur to provide immediate relief to natural disa
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Nov 24 (ANI): Udhampur district administration in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday launched a mobile application 'SAKOON- E- AWAAM' with an aim to bring accountability and transparency to settle and disburse compensation to people whose houses were affected
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Delhi: Shiv Sena holds protest, demands relief measures for farmers
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 18 (ANI): Shiv Sena leaders on Monday staged a protest near the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj here on Parliament premises, demanding the declaration of unseasonal rains in Maharashtra as natural calamity.
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PMO takes stock of preparations to deal with cyclone 'Bulbul'
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 7 (ANI): After Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed concern over situation in view of cyclonic storm 'Bulbul', Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, Dr PK Mishra held a high-level meeting on Thursday with the Chief Secretaries of Odisha, West Bengal and Union Te
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Bihar: Flood not a natural calamity, but result of Nitish Kumar's failure,
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 6 (ANI): Former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday said the flood in the state capital is not a natural calamity but the failure of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar led government for which he should resign.
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We alerted people but we were not alerted: Giriraj Singh on Bihar floods
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Begusarai (Bihar) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): With flood creating havoc in Bihar and claiming around 40 lives across the state, Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Wednesday said that government is responsible for the deluge and it cannot shrug its responsibility in garb of terming it a "natural calam
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Bihar Floods: Rudy urges people to remain patient, says excessive rains le
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 30 (ANI): Amid the rising death toll in the state and incessant rains creating havoc in capital city Patna, BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy on Monday urged people to be patient while referring to the situation in Patna as a 'calamity caused due to excessive rains'.
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Declare Karnataka floods national calamity: KPCC
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Belgaum (Karnataka) [India], Sept 24 (ANI): The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) on Tuesday protested here asking for more relief for those affected during Karnataka floods and also demanded for it to be declared a 'national calamity'.
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U'khand: MHA team visits Chamoli to assess damage due to cloudburst, heavy
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): A team from Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) visited villages affected by cloudbursts and heavy rainfall in the Chamoli district here to take stock of the damages incurred due to the calamity.
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U'khand: MHA team visits Arakot to assess damage in cloudburst
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Arakot (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): A team from Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) visited cloudburst-hit Mori Tehsil of Uttarkashi to take stock of the damages incurred due to the calamity.
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K'taka floods: Cong demands release of Rs 5,000 cr as interim relief
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Karnataka Congress leaders on Thursday met with Governor Vajubhai Vala and demanded that flood situation in the state should be declared "national calamity" and a fund of Rs 5,000 crores should be released from Centre as interim relief.
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Central team to visit calamity-hit states without waiting for memorandum
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): In a significant decision, Home Minister Amit Shah has decided that Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) will be immediately constituted in the aftermath of a natural calamity without waiting for the memorandum from the state concerned.
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SAD seeks adequate package for Punjab flood victims
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Former Minister and SAD leader Daljit Singh Cheema on Monday demanded an appropriate compensation package reflecting the enormity of the calamity which had befallen farmers of Punjab due to rampant flooding in several districts of the state.
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