July 15, 2026 3:50 PM
Assam announces Rs 150 crore flood mitigation project for Jorabat under Guwahati Ring Road
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday announced a Rs 150 crore flood mitigation project for Jorabat as part of the proposed Guwahati Ring Road, saying the initiative aims to provide a long-term solution to recurring flash floods in the area. The announcement came during the Budget Session of the Assam Legislative Assembly, where Sarma said the recent flash floods in Jorabat, which inundated several localities and disrupted traffic, highlighted the need for permanent engineering ...