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Early warning system soon in flood-prone districts in West Bengal, says Irrigation & Waterways Minister at Water Exposition 2013

Kolkata: In an attempt to reduce loss and damage caused by floods, the West Bengal Government will soon install “early warning system” in all floods-prone districts including Darjeeling, Malda, Murshidabad, Hooghly, East and West Midnapore. This was disclosed by Mr Rajib Banerjee, Minister for Irrigation & Waterways, West Bengal, at the Inaugural Session of the …