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.@GretaThunberg Donates ₹87.7 Lakh to Aid Flood Relief Efforts in #NortheastIndia, #Bangladesh
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Teen climate activist #GretaThunberg has promised funds worth €100,000 (87.74 lakh Indian rupees) to multiple organisations that are currently conducting relief efforts in the flood-hit regions of northeast India and Bangladesh.
#floods #monsoon2020
#floods #monsoon2020
In a series of posts on her official Twitter handle, the 17-year-old Swede stated: “Right now millions are suffering from extreme flooding fuelled by the climate crisis in India and Bangladesh - already hit by the devastation of #cycloneAmphan and #COVID19.
Assam Floods: who cares?
* 68 people died.
* More than 34 lakhs people affected across 30 districts.
* As many as 487 relief camps have been set up in which over 1.25 lakh people have taken shelter.
* 66 animals die in Kaziranga National park.
#AssamNeedsHelp
#prayforassam
* 68 people died.
* More than 34 lakhs people affected across 30 districts.
* As many as 487 relief camps have been set up in which over 1.25 lakh people have taken shelter.
* 66 animals die in Kaziranga National park.
#AssamNeedsHelp
#prayforassam
It’s been months since floods are wreaking havoc in Assam. And this is not the first time, every year Assam faces the same crisis and reamains unheard.
If a similar situation happened in any other state, the govt. and the media took no time in declaring it a national calamity.
If a similar situation happened in any other state, the govt. and the media took no time in declaring it a national calamity.
Compare it with the coverage Mumbai or Delhi’s waterlogging gets in prime time news. Even a puddle of water in Mumbai is enough to make to the front pages or prime time.
