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Disaster Management

Despite the growing frequency of cyclones on India’s west coast, states haven’t learned their lesson

None of the west coast states has met targets for building cyclone shelters. They are also slow in developing impact-based early warning systems.

Nikhil Ghanekar, IndiaSpend.com
· May 24, 2021 · 01:30 pm
In photos: Four months on, the noise from Baghjan well is still drowning out the voices of villagers

Locals endure pollution, ruined homes and loss of livelihoods around Oil India Limited’s blown-out well.

Prakash Bhuyan
· Sep 28, 2020 · 01:30 pm
In Tinsukia’s relief camps, woeful tales of lives wrecked by an oil fire that followed a flood

Officials say that 7,000 people are currently being housed across 12 relief camps.

Shilpi Shikha Phukan
· Jun 15, 2020 · 07:30 am

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