Stay informed with the latest updates from Kolkata on September 22, 2024. Our live blog offers real-time coverage of breaking news, political developments, cultural events, and local stories. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has recently addressed concerns regarding flooding, claiming that the Damodar Valley Corporation ignored multiple requests for assistance. Notably, she announced that ...
The flood situation in South Bengal has slightly improved after 24 hours of no rainfall. Officials from the Damodar Valley Corporation reported a reduction in water release from the Maithon and Panchet dams. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticized the DVC for releasing excessive water, claiming it led to flooding in districts like Paschim ...
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has reached out to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking for his help in addressing severe flooding in the state caused by the Damodar Valley Corporation’s (DVC) water release. She claims that the situation, described as a “man-made” disaster, affects over five million people across south Bengal and has resulted ...
Several districts in south Bengal are facing a serious flood-like situation after the Damodar Valley Corporation released a massive 2.5 lakh cusecs of water, the highest amount since 2009. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the DVC of causing this man-made flood and highlighted that it was done to protect Jharkhand at the expense ...
In a recent visit to flood-affected areas in Hooghly and South Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee blamed the Damodar Valley Corporation and Jharkhand for the crisis caused by excessive water releases from dams. She stated that lakhs of people are impacted, warning that more flooding could occur as water levels rise. Ten districts have been ...
