Archive · 23 Jul 2026
Assam Chief Secretary Reviews Flood Situation
The Chief Secretary of Assam, Ravi Kota, reviewed the flood situation in the state and asked all departments to speed up relief and repair work.
Heavy rains have caused floods affecting over 5.65 lakh people, with 31 deaths and 70 missing.
The worst-hit districts are Charaideo, Sivasagar, Jorhat, and Golaghat.
The government is working with agencies like the NDRF and the Indian Army to help.
The weather department has issued an Orange Alert for possible calamities and a Yellow Alert for the next four days.
Assam Chief Secretary Ravi Kota reviewed the flood situation and directed expedited relief and restoration works.
Heavy rainfall has affected 5.65 lakh people, with 31 deaths and 70 missing.
Sivasagar district is the worst-hit, with 13 fatalities.
The government is coordinating with central agencies like NDRF and the Indian Army for assistance.
An Orange Alert has been issued for potential calamities, and a Yellow Alert for the next four days.
- Who
- Assam Chief Secretary Ravi Kota
- What
- Reviewed flood situation and directed expedited relief and restoration works
- When
- July 22
- Where
- Assam, India
- Why
- To minimize hardships of flood-affected people and ensure swift restoration of essential services
Government Response
Public Expectations
Speed of Relief Operations
Government Response
The government is expediting relief and restoration works to minimize hardships.
Public Expectations
Affected people may expect faster and more comprehensive relief efforts.
- Chief Secretary
- Ravi Kota
- Affected People
- 5.65 lakh
- Death Toll
- 31
- Missing People
- 70
- Worst-Hit District
- Sivasagar
- Alert Level
- Orange Alert