by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 12, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Risk Management
New Delhi: The Yamuna in Delhi swelled to 207.55 metres on Wednesday, breaching its all-time record of 207.49 metres set in 1978, government agencies said on Wednesday. According to the Central Water Commission’s (CWC) flood-monitoring portal, the water level at...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 21, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
At present, 523 villages are under water and 5,842.78 hectare of crop area has been damaged across Assam, ASDMA said Guwahati: The flood condition in Assam deteriorated marginally on Tuesday, with nearly 34,000 people reeling under the impact of the deluge across nine...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 6, 2022 | Banking & Bancassurance, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
According to the federal government’s estimate, the floods have caused a collective loss of more than USD 40 billion Islamabad: The Asian Development Bank on Wednesday announced that it will provide USD 2.3 to 2.5 billion for relief operations in the wake of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 4, 2022 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology
“The inadequate infrastructure on ORR has now reached a crisis-level. Even though only 30 per cent of ORR population has returned to working from office, the collapse of the infrastructure has drawn global concern over the city of Bengaluru’s ability to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 17, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) P K Jena said that as per preliminary data, two lakh people have been affected due to the flood while around 24,000 hectares of farmland have been hit. Of them, 1.20 lakh people in 237 villages were marooned and over 26,000 people...