Assam Minister Reviews Flood Preparedness in Biswanath District

Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Keshab Mahanta reviewed early flood preparedness in Biswanath. Rs 1.75 crore was allocated for Biswanath, Behali, and Gohpur constituencies. He emphasized repairing dykes and creating a detailed flood map. Officials from various departments, including the Army and NDRF, were urged to stay alert. Discussions covered SDRF norms, training, livestock fodder, and promoting flood-resistant crops.