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IN PHOTOS | Assam floods: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says embankment repairs near completion

Updated On: 30 July, 2026 08:54 PM IST | Tarun Verma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said embankment repair work damaged in the floods is progressing rapidly, with Kakodonga reaching nearly 90 per cent completion. The state is using geo bags and geo tubes to speed up restoration while relief operations continue across flood-hit districts. (Pics/X@HimantaBiswa)

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Providing an update on the flood recovery efforts, Assam CM said repair work has made significant progress after the floods
Providing an update on the flood recovery efforts, Assam CM said repair work has made significant progress after the floods
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Restoration work has achieved around 90 per cent progress at Kakodonga, while repairs at Charaipani and other affected locations have crossed 60 per cent completion

Restoration work has achieved around 90 per cent progress at Kakodonga, while repairs at Charaipani and other affected locations have crossed 60 per cent completion

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As per the Assam CM, the use of geo bags and geo tubes has accelerated the restoration process and helped engineers close critical breaches in embankments more effectively

As per the Assam CM, the use of geo bags and geo tubes has accelerated the restoration process and helped engineers close critical breaches in embankments more effectively

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Application of modern methods like geo bags and geo tubes has sped up the work and is helping us close the critical gaps. We are standing by every affected family until normalcy is restored," Sarma said

Application of modern methods like geo bags and geo tubes has sped up the work and is helping us close the critical gaps. We are standing by every affected family until normalcy is restored," Sarma said

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Earlier on Thursday, the Assam CM had also said that the state has demanded a support package from the Centre for relief and rehabilitation of the people ravaged by an unprecedented flood

Earlier on Thursday, the Assam CM had also said that the state has demanded a support package from the Centre for relief and rehabilitation of the people ravaged by an unprecedented flood

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He added that relief materials and essential assistance continue to reach flood-hit communities across the state as the government works to restore normal life in affected districts.

He added that relief materials and essential assistance continue to reach flood-hit communities across the state as the government works to restore normal life in affected districts.

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