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Cyclone Amphan Resulted In Losses Worth USD 14 Billion In India: UN Report
Cyclone Amphan, which made landfall in May last year near the India-Bangladesh border, was the costliest tropical cyclone on record for the North Indian Ocean, with reported economic losses in India of approximately USD 14 billion, a UN report said.
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Mamata Banerjee Government "Looted" Financial Aid Provided After Cyclone Amphan: Dilip Ghosh
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) West Bengal chief Dilip Ghosh on Tuesday lashed out atChief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleging her government "looted" the sanctioned financial assistance of Rs 1,000 crore provided by the union government last year for immediate relief after the Cyclone Amphan hit the state.
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Four Cyclones This Year Were In "Severe" Category Or Above, Says Weather Office
Four of the five cyclones that originated either in the Bay of Bengal or in the Arabian Sea this year were in the category of severe cyclonic storm or above including Amphan which had escalated into a super cyclone.
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This Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal Relives Cyclone Amphan Horror. See Pics
Durga Puja pandals and idols of the goddess in the city of joy never fail to amaze. Even in a pandemic year, artists and idol makers have conceptualized eye-openers. Take a look at this Durga Puja pandal themed on Cyclone Amphan that left a trail of devastation in Kolkata and its suburbs in the beginning of June.
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NABARD Approves Rs 795 Crore To Rebuild Infrastructure Damaged By Amphan In Bengal
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned Rs 795 crore for reconstructing infrastructure damaged by Cyclone Amphan that ripped through West Bengal in May, an official from the agency said on Thursday.
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Cyclone Amphan Victims In 99% Areas Got Compensation: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said people in "99 per cent" cyclone Amphan-affected areas have been provided with the compensation announced by her government, and only a few of the "deprived" are yet to get it.
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Trinamool Expels Leaders Over Cyclone 'Amphan' Aid Irregularities: Report
As protests continued in parts of West Bengal over alleged misappropriation of monetary compensation to the people affected by cyclone 'Amphan', the ruling TMC cracked down on several party leaders and expelled them, while the BJP and CPI(M) said that they won't stand by those who have been proven guilty of corruption.
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5 Bengal Officers Get Notice Over Irregularity In Cyclone Amphan Relief Fund Distribution
The West Bengal government has issued show-cause notice to five Block Development Officers (BDOs) in four districts for alleged irregularity in distribution of cyclone Amphan relief materials and funds, a senior official said on Sunday.
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Mamata Banerjee Urges Officials To Ensure Cyclone Relief Reaches Everyone
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has asked officials to "immediately take steps" to ensure that nobody is deprived after complaints that government benefits were not reaching those hit by Cyclone Amphan and were diverted to unaffected people, secretariat sources said on Tuesday.
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76 NDRF Personnel Test COVID-19 +ve, 50 Were On Cyclone Amphan Duty
Seventy-six personnel of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), including 50 personnel involved in Cyclone Amphan relief work in West Bengal, have tested positive for COVID-19.
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Cyclone Amphan Caused Damage Of Over Rs 1 Lakh Crore: Bengal To Central Team
The West Bengal government on Saturday gave an estimate of more than Rs one lakh crore for damages caused by Cyclone Amphan to the visiting inter-ministerial central team (IMCT) after its two-day survey of the devastation, officials said.
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Central Team In Bengal To Assess Cyclone Damage Ignored Interiors: Villagers
Please ensure we get more tarpaulin, said a man in broken Hindi to a central government team that was visiting villages ravaged by cyclone Amphan in South 24 Parganas district on Saturday.
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Cyclone Damage Estimate A Strategy By West Bengal To Make Money: Dilip Ghosh
West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh on Thursday questioned the West Bengal government's claim that the state suffered losses worth Rs 1 lakh crore due to cyclone ''Amphan'', alleging it was a ploy to make money in the name of disasters.
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Highlights Of #AllForBengal Telethon: Donate To Help Bengal Recover
#AllForBengal, an initiative to help the poorest who have suffered the most in Bengal due to cyclone Amphan
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Country Stands With Odisha, West Bengal: PM Modi On Cyclone Amphan Crisis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday applauded the courage of the people of West Bengal and Odisha in facing cyclone Amphan, which devastated the two states earlier this month, and said the country stands united with them.
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Cyclone Amphan Resulted In Losses Worth USD 14 Billion In India: UN Report
Cyclone Amphan, which made landfall in May last year near the India-Bangladesh border, was the costliest tropical cyclone on record for the North Indian Ocean, with reported economic losses in India of approximately USD 14 billion, a UN report said.
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Mamata Banerjee Government "Looted" Financial Aid Provided After Cyclone Amphan: Dilip Ghosh
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) West Bengal chief Dilip Ghosh on Tuesday lashed out atChief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleging her government "looted" the sanctioned financial assistance of Rs 1,000 crore provided by the union government last year for immediate relief after the Cyclone Amphan hit the state.
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Four Cyclones This Year Were In "Severe" Category Or Above, Says Weather Office
Four of the five cyclones that originated either in the Bay of Bengal or in the Arabian Sea this year were in the category of severe cyclonic storm or above including Amphan which had escalated into a super cyclone.
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This Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal Relives Cyclone Amphan Horror. See Pics
Durga Puja pandals and idols of the goddess in the city of joy never fail to amaze. Even in a pandemic year, artists and idol makers have conceptualized eye-openers. Take a look at this Durga Puja pandal themed on Cyclone Amphan that left a trail of devastation in Kolkata and its suburbs in the beginning of June.
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NABARD Approves Rs 795 Crore To Rebuild Infrastructure Damaged By Amphan In Bengal
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned Rs 795 crore for reconstructing infrastructure damaged by Cyclone Amphan that ripped through West Bengal in May, an official from the agency said on Thursday.
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Cyclone Amphan Victims In 99% Areas Got Compensation: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said people in "99 per cent" cyclone Amphan-affected areas have been provided with the compensation announced by her government, and only a few of the "deprived" are yet to get it.
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Trinamool Expels Leaders Over Cyclone 'Amphan' Aid Irregularities: Report
As protests continued in parts of West Bengal over alleged misappropriation of monetary compensation to the people affected by cyclone 'Amphan', the ruling TMC cracked down on several party leaders and expelled them, while the BJP and CPI(M) said that they won't stand by those who have been proven guilty of corruption.
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5 Bengal Officers Get Notice Over Irregularity In Cyclone Amphan Relief Fund Distribution
The West Bengal government has issued show-cause notice to five Block Development Officers (BDOs) in four districts for alleged irregularity in distribution of cyclone Amphan relief materials and funds, a senior official said on Sunday.
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Mamata Banerjee Urges Officials To Ensure Cyclone Relief Reaches Everyone
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has asked officials to "immediately take steps" to ensure that nobody is deprived after complaints that government benefits were not reaching those hit by Cyclone Amphan and were diverted to unaffected people, secretariat sources said on Tuesday.
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76 NDRF Personnel Test COVID-19 +ve, 50 Were On Cyclone Amphan Duty
Seventy-six personnel of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), including 50 personnel involved in Cyclone Amphan relief work in West Bengal, have tested positive for COVID-19.
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Cyclone Amphan Caused Damage Of Over Rs 1 Lakh Crore: Bengal To Central Team
The West Bengal government on Saturday gave an estimate of more than Rs one lakh crore for damages caused by Cyclone Amphan to the visiting inter-ministerial central team (IMCT) after its two-day survey of the devastation, officials said.
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Central Team In Bengal To Assess Cyclone Damage Ignored Interiors: Villagers
Please ensure we get more tarpaulin, said a man in broken Hindi to a central government team that was visiting villages ravaged by cyclone Amphan in South 24 Parganas district on Saturday.
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Cyclone Damage Estimate A Strategy By West Bengal To Make Money: Dilip Ghosh
West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh on Thursday questioned the West Bengal government's claim that the state suffered losses worth Rs 1 lakh crore due to cyclone ''Amphan'', alleging it was a ploy to make money in the name of disasters.
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Highlights Of #AllForBengal Telethon: Donate To Help Bengal Recover
#AllForBengal, an initiative to help the poorest who have suffered the most in Bengal due to cyclone Amphan
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Country Stands With Odisha, West Bengal: PM Modi On Cyclone Amphan Crisis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday applauded the courage of the people of West Bengal and Odisha in facing cyclone Amphan, which devastated the two states earlier this month, and said the country stands united with them.
