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Indian Army, NDRF conduct restoration work in Kolkata after cyclone Amphan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 24 (ANI): Indian Army and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Sunday conducted restoration work at Purna Das Road in south Kolkata, following cyclone Amphan.
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Centre releases Rs 1,000 cr for relief works in West Bengal
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): The Centre on Saturday released Rs 1,000 crore from the National Disaster Risk Management Fund (NDRMF) to West Bengal for relief works in view of the destruction caused by cyclone Amphan.
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Cyclone Amphan: 2 teams of NDRF Pune airlifted by IAF aircraft to Kolkata
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): In view of the evolving situation due to cyclone Amphan in Odisha and West Bengal, 2 teams of 5th Battalion of National Disaster Relief Fund (NDRF), Pune were airlifted by Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft to Kolkata, on Thursday at 7:24 pm from Lohegaon, Ai
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Cyclone Amphan: MHA team will visit WB, Odisha to assess damage, says NDRF
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Director General SN Pradhan on Thursday said that a team of Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) will visit the states (Odisha and West Bengal) to evaluate the damages done by cyclone Amphan.
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Normalcy will return in next 24 to 48 hours in Odisha: NDRF chief
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Director General SN Pradhan on Thursday said that normalcy will return in the next 24 to 48 hours in Odisha after cyclone Amphan hit the state.
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Cyclone Amphan: 'Massive challenge' for NDRF to carry out restoration work
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Director General SN Pradhan on Thursday said that it is a "massive challenge" for NDRF to carry out restoration work in view of COVID-19.
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Cyclone Amphan: NDMA advises people not to venture out till 'all clear' by
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Amid cyclone Amphan, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Thursday advised people against going out until government's green signal.
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Cyclone Amphan: Road clearance, restoration work underway in WB
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 21 (ANI): Road clearance and restoration work by National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel are underway after extremely severe cyclonic storm Amphan hit West Bengal on Wednesday.
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Cyclone Amphan: More than 5 lakh people in West Bengal, over 1.5 lakh in O
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New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): More than 5 lakh people have been evacuated in West Bengal and 1,58,640 people in Odisha in view of cyclone Amhpan, said SN Pradhan, chief of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Wednesday.
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Odisha, West Bengal evacuated 1.5 lakh, 3.3 lakh people ahead of Amphan la
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Director General SN Pradhan on Wednesday said that Odisha and West Bengal have evacuated nearly 1.5 lakh and 3.3 lakh people respectively ahead of the landfall of cyclone Amphan today.
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West Bengal: 19 NDRF teams on ground ahead of cyclone Amphan landfall
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 20 (ANI): Ninteen teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been deployed in West Bengal in view of the approaching cyclone Amphan.
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NDRF facing dual challenge of COVID-19 and Cyclone Amphan, 41 teams deploy
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): A total of 41 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams have been deployed in both Odisha and West Bengal including 7 reserves teams in the view of cyclone Amphan, said agency chief SN Pradhan on Tuesday adding that the NDRF is facing the "dual" challenge
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