Bihar floods: Congress urges Govt to carry out relief, rescue operations without delay
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: Heavy rains in recent days have swollen rivers in Bihar, flooding 15 districts and impacting about 50 lakh residents. The state government has transferred ₹579 crore in relief funds, providing ₹7,000 to affected families. Congress leader N. Kharge has urged the government to expedite relief and rescue efforts so that assistance reaches those in need as soon as possible.
Covered by 4 outlets across the spectrum: 50% left, 50% center, 0% right.
Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (1): The Hindu
- Center (1): Mid-Day
Sources
- Bihar floods affect 50 lakh people in 15 districts, Kharge seeks urgent relief — Mid-Day (center)
- Sikkim landslides: 161 evacuated in Gyalshing amid heavy rain, flooding — Mid-Day (center)
- Ahead of central team visit, Bihar CM transfers ₹579 crore in flood relief — The Hindu (left-leaning)
- Bihar floods: Congress urges Govt to carry out relief, rescue operations without delay — The Hindu (left-leaning)