At such unpredictable state of flood and erosion in
Assam the Chief Minister Sarbanada Sonowal has initiated with 20 plus houses to
the stranded, sophisticated medium for fast evacuation, food and medicine
provision.
After China’s grim state now neighbor Assam is gripped in the
fear of heavy loss due to growing scenario of flood, erosion and landslide.
India’s worst hit flood region Assam estimated to grip 15 Lakh plus people. According
to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) report over 50,000 people in 130 villages of
Lakhimpur, 1.1 lakh plus people in 182
villages of Jorhat district, 1.05 lakh people in Dhemaji district and 80,000
plus people in Barpeta districts are under the grip of flood havoc which can
cross further if water in Brahmaputra do not recede.
Lodging for open air stranded victims of flood is primary
concern as they can succumb under waterborne diseases. In major low lying areas
water level have rose to knee levels where villagers have make rafts out of
wood, bamboos and banana tree to shift their belongings.
Considering into crucial matter like lapse in control of
disease outbreak, livestock, medicine supply, food provision, evacuation and
shelter to the flood affected victims the Chief Minister Sonowal had online
live interaction with the deputy commissioners of each flood affected districts
to probe into the situation.
According to Keshab Mahanta,
the water Resource Minister, Assam emphasized on twin measure for flood and
erosion with the help SDRF’s (State Disaster Response Force) financial aid. Relief
materials like food, medicines and relief camps are arranged in many parts
flood affected areas of Assam by the joint effort of SDRF and NDRF National
Disaster Respond Fund.
Automatic water level controllers have been implemented to
monitor fluctuating flow of water, the Central Water Commission officials
added, “We are using fully automatic water level controller with up and down
tank sensor to measure depth of water, used during October month.”
Sonowal has intensified flood relief action with fast measures
like deploy of helicopter Mi- 17 of Indian air force and advance light
helicopter of Indian army aviation to mentor, fast evacuation of the trapped,
medical aid and food supply. Expertise in rescue operation like naval divers of
Indian navy are deployed to petrol on near drowned condition with no raise
level to shelter and fast medical aid service. Monsoon has taken to a new turn
where now it depends on medical, shelter and evacuation measure to control the
condition of the affected.
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