US increases grant for flood, landslide affected people
The U.S. mission in Nepal has announced to increase its grant amount, to be made available through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), for the flood affected people. “An additional
View ArticleFlood compensation policy revised
GUJRAT: The Punjab government has revised the policy of disbursement of Rs25,000 to each and every family of the Calamity Affected Revenue Estate (CARE) villages and now only owners of the houses hit by
View ArticleYunan provides Rs 31m to Nepal's flood victims
The Southern Province of China, Yunan, has provided Rs 31 million to the government of Nepal as part of its assistance to the flood and landslides victims in Nepal. Chinese ambassador to Nepal Wu Chuntai
View Article3.5 lakh hit by flood in Goalpara district
Around 3.5 lakh people of Goalpara district have been hit by the devastating floods, which claimed 20 lives. More than 73,000 affected people are still staying in 100 relief camps in the district. An
View ArticleGovt asks public to donate for floods, landslides victims in State
SHILLONG: In view of the recent devastation caused by floods and landslides, especially in certain parts of Garo Hills, the Government of Meghalaya has decided to issue instructions to the Deputy...
View ArticleSC framed panel visiting affected areas from today
SRINAGAR, Sept 29: A committee constituted on the directions of the Supreme Court will start visiting the most affected areas from tomorrow. The decision in this regard was taken in a meeting of the...
View ArticleSerbia gets $300 million from World Bank to aid floods recovery
The heaviest rainfall in living memory caused rivers to burst their banks and sweep away roads, bridges and homes, causing damage estimated at 1.5 billion euros ($1.88 billion). The cost means the Serbian
View ArticleMoAD to compensate disaster affected farmers
KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Agricultural Development (MoAD) has sought an additional budget of Rs 4.5 billion from the Ministry of Finance (MoF) to compensate flood and landslide affected farmers across
View ArticleTk 1000cr project to lessen sufferings of haor people
The government has taken a move to lower sufferings of the people living in 32 upazilas of six districts at upstream of Megna basin by undertaking flood controlling and livelihood improvement measures.
View Article455 flood victims get relief from RDRS Bangladesh in Gaibandha
BSS, Gaibandha :A total of 455 flood hit families of two unions under Shaghata upazila in the district got relief materials from RDRS Bangladesh on Thursday.To mitigate their sufferings, RDRS Bangladesh,
View ArticleRs 4.97-cr compensation released for U'khand flood victims
The Delhi government has so far released compensation to the tune of Rs 4.97 crore for the next kin of 142 victims of Uttarakhand disaster. "The revenue department has given compensation to the...
View ArticlePresident orders speedy relief to flood-hit
President Mahinda Rajapaksa instructed the authorities to provide immediate relief in a systematic and organised manner to the people in areas affected by inclement weather. The President personally...
View ArticleMalaysia floods: Over 130,000 evacuated
Malaysia evacuated more than 130,000 people as the worst floods in decades left at least five dead. More than 330 were displaced in the southwestern state of Negeri Sembilan today, bringing to eight
View ArticleSri Lankan government to pay compensation to flood-affected farmers
Colombo: The Sri Lankan government has decided to pay compensation to the farmers for their crops damaged by the inclement weather in the fast few weeks. The Agriculture Ministry has decided to pay
View ArticleRs 5 crore fund for Kedarnath disaster-hit children: CM
The Uttarakhand Government has set up a fund of Rs 5 crore for disaster-affected children of Kedarnath. Further, a revolving fund of Rs 5 crore has been constituted for self-employment opportunities for
View ArticleMalawi: Govt Allocates U.S$1 Million to Support Flood Victims
The Malawi government has allocated about half a billion kwacha (US$ 1.08 million) to help mitigate the impact of floods that have hit most parts of the country, leaving thousands of people displaced from
View ArticleMalawi: Canada to Donate Mk467 Million to Malawi, Mozambique Flood Victims
The prevailing flood situation in Malawi continues to attract international attention as the government of Canada has responded to the situation by pledging funds close to MK 467 ($1 Million) to support
View ArticleGovt approves Rs 600 m for Surkhet flood damage
SURKHET, Feb 24: The government has approved Rs 600 million through the offices concerned for rehabilitation and reconstruction of the physical infrastructures damaged by the flood and landslide in...
View ArticleJ-K govt frames CSC to fast track flood relief: Mufti
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Sayeed today said a Cabinet Sub-Committee has been framed to fast track disbursement of relief to flood-affected population and asserted that no financial hurdle
View ArticleRs 1,667-cr aid for flood-ravaged J&K
The Centre today announced an additional amount of Rs 1,667 crore as part of the short-term relief and reconstruction measures for flood-ravaged Jammu and Kashmir. Home Minister Rajnath Singh announced
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