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Orissa, Bihar and Sikkim assess the damage done by floods and the earthquake - News Roundup (01 to 15 October 2011)

Orissa and Bihar are dealing with floods and their aftermath. While the floodwaters are receding, several villages are still marooned in both states.

Posted on 12 Oct, 2011 02:13 AM

The work of repair and rehabilitation begins now. Assessments are being done of the assistance –and funds- needed in these two states.

Sikkim is beginning to assess the full extent of the damage caused by the 18th September earthquake. In addition to the loss of life, livelihoods have been severely impacted. The earthquake is also raising questions about the safety of the many dams planned on the Teesta.

Basanti and the Kosi: How one woman revitalized a watershed in Uttarakhand

Chicu writes about the river and a woman's tireless effort to protect it.

Posted on 07 Sep, 2011 03:22 PM

Guest post by: Chicu

River basin planning deconstructed

Chicu presents the report of the dialogue on mainstreaming river basin planning, 9th to 11th August, Delhi.

Posted on 20 Aug, 2011 08:33 AM

Guest post by: Chicu

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