A heavy spell of early morning rain on Monday left Dibrugarh town severely waterlogged, throwing life out of gear. The downpour, which lasted for about three hours, choked the drains and inundated several areas of the town. All 22 wards were affected.
Dibrugarh Municipal Corporation (DMC) carried out an eviction drive to remove over three dozen illegal roadside shops and stalls along the approach road to Assam Medical College and Hospital (AMCH) to ease traffic congestion and ensure smooth access for patients and ambulance services. The drive was met with resistance from some shopkeepers and vendors, but DMC remained firm in its decision to clear the area. Patients and their families had faced difficulty in accessing the medical college due to the illegal shops, prompting the action by DMC.
Dibrugarh: A life-size statue of Mahatma Gandhi was unveiled at Thana Charali in the heart of Dibrugarh town on Monday evening on the eve of the 76th .
The Dibrugarh Municipal Board (DMB) has announced a hefty fine of Rs 25,000 for individuals and establishments found guilty of throwing garbage in drains and public areas in Dibrugarh town. Learn more about the new regulation and its aim to create a cleaner and more hygienic environment.