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Science

Govt calls for climate-resilient flood measures

Reported by Rising Kashmir 19 Oct 2026, 1:16 am IST 1 min read

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Jammu,Oct 18: Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, on Sunday inaugurated flood protection works worth ₹5.91 crore along vulnerable stretches of River Nikki Tawi and River Waddi Tawi in Jammu, underscoring Government’s commitment to strengthening flood management infrastructure, enhancing climate resilience and safeguarding vulnerable habitations, agricultural land and public infrastructure. The projects, funded under the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) scheme and NABARD, are aimed at mitigating riverbank…

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Section: Science
Topics: Weather & monsoon, Defence & security, Government schemes
Places: Jammu & Kashmir
First reported by: Rising Kashmir
Reporter: rk news
Published: Monday, 19 October 2026, 1:16 am IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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