Cyclone Biparjoy

Cyclone Biparjoy: Centre clears Rs 338 crore as financial aid ‘against demand of Rs 700 crore’

December 13, 2023 12:04 am

Gujarat had put forward a demand of Rs 700.42 crore before the central government.

Economic loss due to Cyclone Biparjoy amounts to Rs 1,212.5 crore: MHA

August 03, 2023 1:32 pm

Union Minister of State for Home, Nityanand Rai informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday that as per a memorandum received from the Gujarat government, 1.33 lakh hectare of area is reported to have been affected due to cyclone Biparjoy.

Cyclone Biparjoy: Govt announces Rs 240-cr package for farmers of only Kutch & Banaskantha

July 16, 2023 2:25 pm

The farmers will get a maximum of Rs 1.25 lakh per hectare. This compensation will be limited to two hectares per farmer.

Early June rain gives head-start to sowing; cotton and groundnut leading crops

July 06, 2023 12:41 am

According to data released by the state government on Tuesday, sowing had been completed in 40.46 lh. This is 34 per cent higher during the corresponding week of the previous Kharif season and 47 per cent of the last three year’s annual sowing area of 85.97 lh.

Distributed Rs 11.6 crore in financial aid to people in 10 districts: Govt

July 06, 2023 12:39 am

The minister also said that the final report about the loss to agriculture has been submitted to the government after a survey. However, he declined to mention the estimated losses caused by the cyclone.

Congress says Biparjoy losses as high as Rs 1OK cr, govt hiding deaths

July 02, 2023 5:20 am

Congress said that people in Mandva village complained that the BJP leaders refused to help them with regard to relief as they do not vote for the saffron party

Power restored in all districts impacted by Biparjoy

June 26, 2023 12:37 am

In the aftermath of the cyclone, GETCO said, the company deployed 100 teams comprising 2,000 personnel for restoring the power network damaged by the cyclone.

Monsoon progresses further, parts of Pune get rains; more over the weekend, predicts IMD

June 24, 2023 12:36 pm

Pune and its surrounding areas are expected to receive light to very light rains as the monsoon progresses further

Impact of Cyclone Biparjoy: Water storage rises in Sardar Sarovar, North Gujarat, Kutch

June 24, 2023 2:30 am

In South Gujarat, which has 13 dams, excluding Sardar Sarovar, 2,915 MCM available gross storage out of the total capacity of 8,624.78 MCM on June 22, has recorded a deficit of nearly 728 MCM as compared to June 22, 2022, when the South Gujarat dams had 3,643.35 MCM storage.

Farmers dump mangoes after huge damage due to Cyclone Biparjoy

June 23, 2023 12:09 pm

Similar scenes are being witnessed in Anjar, Bhuj, Mandvi, and Mundra talukas, which along with Nakhtrana, form the main mango belt of Kutch.

Cyclone Biparjoy: After landfall, cyclone leaves trail of destruction in Gujarat

June 16, 2023 2:54 pm

Strong winds, heavy rains lash parts of Gujarat as cyclone Biparjoy begins landfall

June 15, 2023 9:49 pm

While thousands have people have been evacuated to temporary shelters, the Army, Air Force, and Coast Guard are on standby for relief and rescue work.

Cyclone Biparjoy: Landfall in Gujarat today; over 74,000 evacuated

June 15, 2023 1:47 pm

West coast on high alert as Cyclone Biparjoy barrels towards Gujarat

June 14, 2023 10:16 pm