Kamrup (Assam): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday inspected flood-affected areas and met the flood-hit people in Solmari and Rangia.
Taking to his twitter CM Sonowal said, ” The turbulent waters of Puthimari river has caused widespread floods at Solmari, Rangia. Inspected the affected places and interacted with the flood hit people at a relief camp at Rangia T.T. College and assured them of continued aid & relief.”
The turbulent waters of Puthimari river has caused widespread floods at Solmari, Rangia.
Inspected the affected places and interacted with the flood hit people at a relief camp at Rangia T.T. College and assured them of continued aid & relief. pic.twitter.com/skiUd6TQuI
— Sarbananda Sonowal (@sarbanandsonwal) July 23, 2020
CM Sonwal took stock of provisions and healthcare facilities at the Rangia TT College flood relief camp and interacted with the people stranded there.
He also inspected an embankment damaged by flood at Janaram Chowka, Darrang and directed officials to expedite repair work on a war-footing.
Flood caused by the Nonoi & Shaktula rivers have caused huge damage in many areas of Darrang.
During my visit to the district today, inspected repair works of an embankment at Janaram Chowka & interacted with inmates of a flood relief camp at Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Mangaldai. pic.twitter.com/KN0vT8Iz53
— Sarbananda Sonowal (@sarbanandsonwal) July 23, 2020
As many as 89 died and 5,627,389 people have been affected across 30 districts in Assam due to the floods, said the Assam State Disaster Management Authority.
