Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has directed the DGP to step up confidence building measures and undertake strategic deployment of forces so that displaced people can return home as soon as possible. Mr. Gogoi today held a review meeting with senior officials in Guwahati.

Chief Executive Officer of Disaster Management P K Tiwari said that no untoward incident has been reported during last 24 hours. Mr. Tiwari said over 1 lakh 76 thousand people are taking shelter in 136 relief camps. He said that inmates are being given food items, baby food, blankets, candles and firewood. Additional doctors of ambulances have been deputed from National Health Mission. Public Health engineering department deployed 15 Mobile Treatment Plants in addition to tankers and water purifiers in affected districts. Different media organizations in Guwahati are extending supports in mobilising relief materials.

AIR correspondent reports that relief measures are being taken for 1 lakh 76 thousand displaced people who have shelter in 136 relief camps. Food items including baby food, blankets, candles and firewood have distributed at relief camps. Additional doctors and ambulances have been deputed from National Health Mission. Public Health engineering department deployed 15 Mobile Treatment Plants in addition to tankers and water purifiers in affected districts. Different media organizations in Guwahati are extending supports in mobilising relief materials.