#Erosion

Siang River erosion swallows farmland in East Siang

Villagers in Arunachal Pradesh face ruin as the Siang River erodes crops. Residents demand permanent flood protection from the state government.

Rinchen K • 4 Sep 2026

AJYCP Demands National Status and Funding for Assam Flood Crisis

AJYCP activists staged a three-hour protest in Guwahati, demanding the Centre grant national problem status to Assam's recurring flood and erosion.

Bibar Daimary • 21 Aug 2026

Gaurav Gogoi slams Centre over failed Majuli riverbank projects

Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi criticizes the Ministry of Jal Shakti for failing to address ongoing, destructive riverbank erosion in Assam's Majuli district.

Timungpi Terang • 20 Aug 2026

Brahmaputra Erosion Threatens Hundreds in Dhubri

Severe riverbank erosion at Dhubrir Char leaves 300 residents facing displacement as the Brahmaputra consumes homes and local land.

Timungpi Terang • 20 Aug 2026

Burhi Dihing River Swallows Assam Forest Land

Severe river erosion claims 70 hectares of Assam's Kotha Reserved Forest, threatening vital wildlife habitat and local biodiversity.

Bibar Daimary • 12 Aug 2026

Authorities Fill Dangerous Cavity Under Kaliabor Highway

Crews filled a massive void under the Kaliabor highway following reports of structural failure. The road connects Nagaon and Tezpur, raising safety fears.

Timungpi Terang • 12 Aug 2026

Erosion and Unchecked Mining Threaten Assam as Historic Defenses Fail

Historic flood defenses in Dibrugarh are failing while illegal mining and deforestation in the Naga Hills worsen flooding across Assam.

Timungpi Terang • 5 Aug 2026

Brahmaputra Erosion Endangers Historic Kahai Spur in Dibrugarh

Severe erosion at Assam's Kahai Spur threatens the safety of Dibrugarh, prompting urgent calls for permanent river protection measures.

Bibar Daimary • 4 Aug 2026

Siang River erosion swallows farmland in Arunachal Pradesh

Monsoon flooding has destroyed over 10,000 square metres of farmland in Mebo, forcing local officials to demand permanent flood protection measures.

Tani M • 3 Aug 2026

Assam Enlists IIT Guwahati to Stop Brahmaputra River Erosion

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is partnering with IIT Guwahati to create a long-term scientific strategy against chronic riverbank erosion.

NEWire Desk • 3 Aug 2026

Assam Taps IIT Guwahati to Halt Brahmaputra Riverbank Erosion

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is partnering with IIT Guwahati to develop long-term solutions for persistent Brahmaputra riverbank erosion.

Timungpi Terang • 3 Aug 2026

Assam Taps IIT Guwahati to Halt Brahmaputra Erosion

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is partnering with IIT Guwahati to develop a permanent strategy against severe riverbank erosion in Dibrugarh.

Bibar Daimary • 2 Aug 2026

Sivasagar Embankment Faces Fresh Erosion Threat

Assam authorities race to reinforce the crumbling Betbari Barpatra Disang embankment as floodwaters threaten to breach Sivasagar's defenses.

Timungpi Terang • 1 Aug 2026

Unused Erosion Control Bags Rot in Assam as Riverbanks Collapse

Assam residents criticize the Water Resources Department for leaving 2.5 lakh geo bags unused while Brahmaputra erosion threatens local land and homes.

Bibar Daimary • 30 Jul 2026

Anti-Erosion Work Begins at Assam's Rangagara Tea Estate

Crews are using geo-bags to protect Assam's Rangagara Tea Estate factory from riverbank erosion following pressure in the state Assembly.

Bibar Daimary • 27 Jul 2026

Assam Villagers Pray as Brahmaputra Erosion Worsens in Dibrugarh

Dibrugarh residents perform river rituals after fresh Brahmaputra erosion threatens homes and land in Mohanaghat Tingkhong Bhanga Ali.

Bibar Daimary • 21 Jul 2026