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Erosion and Landslide in Bongaigaon Forest Area Disrupt Local Railway Line; Administration Orders Action

Heavy erosion and landslide-like conditions have been reported in the Bongaigaon district forest area, affecting a nearby railway line.
The situation has caused concern over damage to infrastructure due to continuous soil movement and water impact.
Local MLA and officials visited the affected sites and reviewed the situation on the ground.
Authorities stated that illegal sand and soil extraction activities are contributing to disturbances in the natural river flow.
The administration has directed concerned departments to take strict measures and submit reports within three days.
Officials emphasized the need to restore normal conditions and prevent further environmental damage.
In a related development, a disaster management workshop on self-reliance in production was attended by Minister Vimal Bora and senior officials.
The programme discussed strengthening preparedness and establishing production-related units under government initiatives.