DVC, Mamata and West Bengal
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Murky waters: Editorial on the controversy between Mamata and DVC over floods in Bengal
A crisis of such magnitude is not a time for mutual finger-pointing: the floods should spur the state, the Centre and the DVC to find ways to stop the calamity from repeating itself
Flood Crisis in West Bengal: Leaders Blame Each Other Amidst Rising Waters
West Bengal faces severe flooding with over eight districts heavily impacted. Political leaders blame each other and the central government for inadequate flood management. Congress leader Adhir Chowdhury calls for judicial intervention,
Mamata targets Centre, Jharkhand; warns of more floods if DVC releases more water
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee targeted the Centre and the Jharkhand government during a tour of the state’s flood-hit districts on Monday saying more areas will be inundated if the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) releases water through its barrages in the coming days.
Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee blames DVC for flood situation, says repeated requests to Centre went unanswered
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee accused the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) of worsening floods in the state, citing a lack of response fr
West Bengal Flood Crisis: Mamata Banerjee Blames DVC and Seeks Central Intervention
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has accused the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) of worsening the state's flood situation and criticized the central government for inaction. She urged the allocation of election funds to flood control.
Bengal CM Mamata blames DVC for flood crisis, claims repeated appeals to Centre ignored
Banerjee has written two letters to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging his intervention in the crisis and requesting financial assistance for flood relief. She accused the DVC of releasing water unnecessarily from its dams,
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“8 to 9 districts in West Bengal suffered heavy damage due to floods…” Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
Amid the flood-like situation in West Bengal, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on September 25 said that over eight ...
Calcutta HC Seeks Report From Bengal Government On Step Taken On Flood Compensation
A division bench of Chief Justice T.S. Sivagnanam and Justice Bivas Pattanayak has directed the state government to submit ...
Calcutta High Court demands report from West Bengal government on flood compensation
The Calcutta High Court has requested a report from the West Bengal government on compensation and rehabilitation efforts for ...
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'Abhaya Clinics': West Bengal junior doctors provide medical care to flood victims while keeping movement alive
The junior doctors have named the relief facilities 'Abhaya Clinic' in honour of the RG Kar MCH rape and murder victim ...
Flood Alert Issued In 18 Districts Of West Bengal
Following the formation of a new low-pressure area in the central-western Bay of Bengal, alerts have been issued in 18 ...
IMD warns of heavy rains in Bengal; Mamata reviews flood situation
The IMD has warned that a low pressure area over the Bay of Bengal could trigger heavy rains in in south Bengal till ...
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'Unplanned release of water': Bengal floods revive concerns on role of dams
“It is also alarming that DVC appears to have shifted focus from its primary objective of flood control in the Damodar river, ...
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"Did no repair work on dams": Sukanta Majumdar attacks TMC govt over flood like situation in West Bengal
Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sukanta Majumdar on Monday launched a scathing attack on West Bengal ...
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"Precautionary measures ahead of monsoons were not taken...": Lop Suvendu Adhikari on floods in West Bengal
West Bengal Assembly Leader of Opposition and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari hit out at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and said ...