Natural Disaster
Hailstorm Leaves Farmers Shattered in Kishanganj
The storm was so powerful that many roofs were blown away and trees uprooted damaging the walls and in few cases, the entire houses collapsed.
Wait For the House to Fall to Claim Compensation, Revenue Officer Tells Flood Survivor
People of Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh are suffering due to natural calamities and government apathy.
Bihar Still Battling Floods as Roads Are Waterlogged, Due to Heavy Rain
Several areas in Patna are flooded due to heavy rainfall. People living in low lands are affected the most.
Cyclone Fani Leave Residents of Odisha’s Mangalpur and Sainto Without Food, Water and Shelter
State Government carried off a mammoth task of evacuation before Cyclone Fani struck Odisha, but the condition of the interior areas is far worse than predicted.
Flood-affected Farmers in West Champaran Get Compensation
Floods are a common occurrence in West Champaran, Bihar, but the response mechanism is slow. Here’s how an agrarian community held the government to task.
Riverine Erosion Swallows Livelihoods in West Bengal
For the past 16 years, riverine erosion by the Ghargharia river has been eating away at the land in Coochbehar’s Uttar Kaljani village, while the authorities do nothing.