As flood situation worsens Mamata to conduct aerial survey today

Kolkata | Wednesday | 4th August, 2021

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Kolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will conduct an aerial survey of flood-affected areas in Hooghly and Howrah on Wednesday and hold an administrative meeting at Ghoshpara under Khanakul in Hooghly to assess the situation. She is expected to make an aerial survey of the affected areas of Udaynarayanpur and Amta in Howrah and Goghat, Khanakul in Hooghly, sources said. Panchayats and Rural Development minister Subrata Mukherjee inspected the affected areas of Ghatal in West Midnapore. He said that DVC has not been reducing the amount of water released from its dams. The amounts of water released by these barrages, however, went down on Tuesday..