DIBRUGARH: Just as Assam braces to the very first tide of flooding this season, water resources ministry Pijush Hazarika on Sunday visited the flood prone regions of Dibrugarh district and scrutinized the continuing repair functions.
Hazarika, that had been followed closely by local MLAs and officials of this country water resources division, seen Burijan (Chabua), Rohmoria (Lahowal), Bogibeel (Dibrugarh) along with Dehing Jerai (Moran).
The minister inspected the continuing land erosion from the riparian areas and led water sources department officials to reevaluate the erosion management measures.
Stating the priority of this new BJP-led authorities is to locate a permanent remedy to the flooding and erosion issues in the nation, Hazarika stated embankment repair and construction functions are hastened throughout the country to make sure the impacts of flooding and erosion will be kept to a minimum degree this past year.
In addition, he led officials to finish all embankment fix work by May each year.
He explained just emergency and temporary functions ought to be performed through the rainy season.
“I’ve led officials to conceptualise and construct embankments at a scientific way to be able to address the issue of flooding in the area.
They’ve been requested to utilize concrete porcupine constructions and geo-bags across the embankments to assess river erosion.
I’ve frequently noticed that builders fails to finish embankment repairs until the rainy season because of delay in commencement of all work.
I also have issued strict instructions for the officers to finish all official processes and statutes time in order that repairs could be initiated without delay,” the ministry stated.