2017
Question
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Shri Arun Jaitley
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Shri Suresh Prabhu
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Shri Ramesh Singh
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Shri Narendra Modi
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Detailed explanation-1: -CM Nitish Kumar conducts aerial survey of flood-affected areas in Bihar-Hindustan Times.
Detailed explanation-2: -North Bihar region is India’s most flood-prone zone.
Detailed explanation-3: -It must be noted that some of the major causes of floods in Bihar are the increased conversion of forests to agricultural and pastoral land in the middle of the hills in Nepal, increase in the annual rainfall in the annual runoff of sapt-Kosi river, the flow of the sapt-kosi has grown by 2.5 times.
Detailed explanation-4: -An Embankment is a levee, an artificial bank raised above the immediately surrounding land to redirect or prevent flooding by a river. Embankments are built to confine the channel of a river so that it does not enter farther in flood plains causing floods.