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Odisha Govt to build country's first resettlement colony for people affect
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Odisha government is to build the country's first resettlement colony for the people of Satbhaya in Kendrapada District, displaced due to coastal erosion and climate change.
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Tale of Two Punjabs: Contrasting fate of Sikhs on either side of the Indo-
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Since Punjab was ripped down in the middle, the western part went to Pakistan, and the Eastern half remained in India. And the group of people who suffered the most were Sikhs because they were displaced and 'uprooted' as most of them migrated to India whilst a minority chose to stay back in
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Delegation of SOS International meets Lt Governor Manoj Sinha in Jammu
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The members of the delegation led by its chairman, Rajiv Chuni expressed gratitude to the Lt Governor on behalf of the whole PoJK displaced community for the welfare initiatives launched by the UT administration for the displaced persons.
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Cyclone Freddy has affected over 500,000 people in Malawi: UN
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
In the statement, OCHA said that the cyclone has affected over 500,000 people, including at least 326 killed and more than 180,000 displaced.
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Special grievance camp organised for displaced POJK persons in Rajouri
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to Jammu and Kashmir government, the special grievance camp is aimed to address the issues faced by the displaced people of POJK and provide them with necessary support and assistance.
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It's 12 years since massive earthquake-tsunami struck Japan that killed 15
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Recovery from the magnitude-9.0 earthquake and resultant tsunami that devastated Fukushima, Iwate and Miyagi prefectures has progressed in the ensuing years, but some 31,000 people remained displaced as of November 2022, Kyodo News said. Cleanup plans at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex
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Odisha: Vedanta's Jamkani coal mine operation begins as talks with displac
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A meeting was held between the company authority, district administration and the displaced villagers regarding the problems of the aggrieved people at the agitation site of Vedanta Company's Jamkani Coal Mine.
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Afghanistan: Displaced families face tough situation due to cold weather i
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Numerous people in the Nimroz province of Afghanistan continue to face the tough situation as heavy rains and sandstorms wreaked havoc in the Afghan province, TOLOnews reported.
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Joshimath land subsidence: Uttarakhand govt sanctions funds for displaced
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
As per the instructions of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, houses will be provided at the rate of Rs 4000 per month for six months.
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Topmost priority is to rescue everyone, scientists looking into 'sinking'
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhami conducted a survey of the areas in the town where houses and other establishments, roads and fields have displayed cracks due to land subsidence. The chief minister also met with displaced families who were relocated after cracks were seen in their houses.
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561 establishments reported cracks, 38 families displaced: Chamoli admin a
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A total of 561 establishments, in Joshimath, reported cracks that emerged after land subsidence, with the most --153 establishments -- reporting cracks in Ravigram ward in Uttarakhand, the Chamoli administration said in a bulletin on Thursday.
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Ganga-Padma river: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury writes to PM, flags 'perpetual e
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"Up to 2004, the Ganges had eroded 356 square km of fertile land and displaced around 80,000 people in the period 1988 - 1994, in Murshidabad district. Erosion along the banks of the Ganga had washed away more than 50 houses, two temples and acres of agricultural land in the Shamserganj area
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