Despite pleas from ministry officials, Indian state governments’ refusals to demarcate flood-prone areas are contributing to high casualties and destruction, writes Omair Ahmad written by Omair Ahmad August 30, 2024 On 23 July, India’s finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman specified a major outlay for flood control during her speech on the 2024-2025 budget. The north-eastern state of Bihar […]
