Urban flood management projects

Urban Flood Management Projects Approved: ₹2514.36 Cr for 5 States

Centre Clears Urban Flood Management Projects Worth ₹2514.36 Cr for 5 States Introduction In a significant move aimed at enhancing urban infrastructure and addressing flood management issues, the Centre has approved urban flood management projects totaling ₹2514.36 crore for five states. This initiative reflects the government’s commitment to improving resilience against urban flooding and managing…

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Damodar River floods history

Why the Damodar River is Known as the “Sorrow of West Bengal”

The Damodar River: Sorrow of West Bengal Introduction to Damodar River The Damodar River, originating from the Chota Nagpur Plateau, flows through Jharkhand and West Bengal. It is notable for its mineral-rich waters that contribute significantly to India’s mining industry. However, it has also earned the moniker “Sorrow of West Bengal” due to its history…

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