Prime Minister Modi Reviews Assam’s Flood Situation in Discussion with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
Desk Report, July 01, 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi conducted a review of Assam’s flood situation through a phone call with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. Chief Minister Sarma shared this update via a tweet on his official ‘X’ handle, detailing the second wave of floods impacting Assam this year. These floods have been triggered by heavy rains in Arunachal Pradesh and parts of Upper Assam districts.
Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi Ji called me a short while ago to enquire about the flood situation in Assam. I explained him that Assam is experiencing a second wave of floods this year due to heavy rains in Arunachal Pradesh and part of our upper Assam districts. I…
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) July 1, 2024
Chief Minister Sarma elaborated on the relief measures the state government is currently implementing to mitigate the crisis. Prime Minister Modi assured Chief Minister Sarma of full cooperation from the Government of India, emphasizing the central government’s commitment to assisting Assam in managing the ongoing flood situation.
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