That, Santanu is really a sad photo. Situations like these makes us all wonder where the GOA's and the GOI 's priorities lie. This drought in Assam was not a surprise to the GOA. It seems they were suddenly woken up when things have gone from bad to worse.
>From some of the news reports, it seems, something like 75 % of the irrigation pumps don't work and poor farmers depend entirely on the monsoon for their crops. It is just so upsetting. --Ram da On 8/17/06, Roy, Santanu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The picture caught my eye. > http://www.hindu.com/2006/08/18/stories/2006081802191400.htm > > > _______________________________________________ > assam mailing list > assam@assamnet.org > http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org > _______________________________________________ assam mailing list assam@assamnet.org http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org
