Over 12 Lakh People Affected By Floods This Year: Assam Minister

He said the details of the damage caused by the deluge are still being compiled, but as per available data, 12,95,642 people have been affected so far.

Over 12 lakh people have been affected by floods in Assam this year, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Jogen Mohan said in the state assembly on Friday.

He said the details of the damage caused by the deluge are still being compiled, but as per available data, 12,95,642 people have been affected so far.

More than 23,000 houses in 3,335 villages in 109 revenue circles have been affected, Mohan said while replying to a question from Congress MLA Bharat Chandra Narah.