The danger of Ganga erosion has started looming in East Pranpur Panchayat of Udhwa block. Seven houses and religious places have merged in the Ganges in a week. Threatening erosion, people are demolishing their houses and taking them to a safer place. Ratjaga is forced to do. If this situation continues, then dozens of houses can come under erosion. There is an atmosphere of fear among the people living on the banks of the Ganges. People are forced to destroy the house with their own hands and lion. At the same time, there is a danger of erosion in Saheb Tola of Shridhar Panchayat. Many acres of fertile land has been absorbed in the Ganges.
what does the zonal officer say
In view of the problem of Ganga erosion and floods from the Zonal Administration, the Block cum Zonal Administration is on alert mode. People have been accommodated in school and panchayat building for immediate convenience. Preparations are being made to make arrangements for boats and fodder. The victim’s family has been asked to submit a written application to the zonal administration. An employee will be sent for site inspection.
-Vishal Pandey, CO, Sahibganj
Due to Ganga erosion, many people have become homeless till now.
Villagers told that due to erosion of Ganga, Jeetnagar village, Horen Mandal Tola, Nitnandpur village, Ganesh Mandal Tola, Sheikh Mo Tola, Razzak Tola, Jalbalu, Palku Sadhu Tola, Farjul Tola of East Panchayat of the block area. On the other hand, two houses in Khattitola along with Khatiyakana, Kobad Tola, Aijul Tola of North Palashgachi Panchayat have entered the Ganga. More than five hundred families have become homeless due to Ganga erosion. Due to Ganga erosion, till now 10 government schools have been absorbed in Ganga.
The victim families are forced to live in thatched houses
Ganga erosion victim families Robu Sheikh, Pintu Sheikh, Dalim Sheikh, Mazhar Sheikh, Rizaul Sheikh, Hakim Sheikh, Sikim Sheikh and Maleka Bibi, residents of Habbi Tola, told that their house went under the influence of Ganga erosion. In time, all of us vacated the house and went out. Many household items have been washed into the Ganges. They are forced to spend their lives by building a cottage at some distance from the house.
Relief to the people due to fall in the water level of Ganga
Rajmahal. There has been a decline in the water level of Ganga for three consecutive days. On Saturday, the water level of the Ganges was recorded at 25.47 meters through the personnel of the Central Water Board, while it was recorded at 25.53 meters on August 18 and 25.57 meters on August 17. Training related to different types of disasters is being imparted to the sub-divisional level Aapda Mitras in Ganga Bhavan of the city, in which Aapda Mitras are being trained through SDRF Ranchi. SDO Roshan Kumar Sah said that kits will be given to disaster friends.
says chief
In seven days, more than half a dozen houses have been submerged in the Ganga due to erosion in East Pranpur. By marking a safe place from the district administration, efforts have been made to provide facilities to the people through temporary camps.
Ataur Sheikh, Head
BDO took stock of the villages located on the banks of the Ganges
Taljhari. Looking at the water level of river Ganga, BDO Simon Marandi inspected the villages adjacent to Ganga like Maharajpur, Kalyani, Motijharna etc. on Saturday. Along with this, became aware of the water level situation of river Ganga. BDO Simon Marandi told that the water level of river Ganga is far away from the villages adjacent to the river bank. At present, there is no danger of flood etc.