Bhubaneswar: Lending a helping hand, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday spoke to his Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar on the current flood situation in Bihar.
Speaking over the phone this evening, the Odisha CM offered all possible help to the Bihar government, which is battling with the issues relating to flood and its management in effective way.
The death toll in Bihar floods increased to 73, according to media reports.
Normal life came to a standstill in Patna, with several schools shut, roads inundated, and many shops, hospitals and houses submerged in knee deep waters.
In order to tackle the epidemic threat, the Bihar Government has deployment nearly 75 teams around the city to sprinkle bleaching powder and remove animal carcass even as clogged rainwater has begun to recede from several areas of the city.
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