Just Jorhat Things

31/07/2026

In another anti-drug operation, a team from Jorhat Police Station recovered a suspected NDPS substance and apprehended two accused persons, identified as Dipjyoti Das and Ritumoni Gogoi.

The accused have been taken into custody, and the recovered substance has been seized. Further legal proceedings are underway as the investigation continues.

30/07/2026

Jorhat’s Rishan Doley and his team are continuing their flood relief mission in Sivasagar district, providing essential supplies to families affected by the ongoing floods.

Travelling by boat to reach inundated villages, the team has been distributing relief materials and extending support to stranded residents. Their dedicated efforts have been widely appreciated, reflecting the spirit of humanity and community service during the flood crisis.

29/07/2026

A central inter-ministerial team visited several flood-affected areas in Jorhat district on Wednesday to assess the damage caused by the recent floods.

The team conducted on-ground inspections at affected locations and reviewed the extent of losses and the overall flood situation. The visit is part of an ongoing assessment being carried out across Assam to evaluate the impact of the floods and gather inputs for further relief and rehabilitation measures.

28/07/2026

The management committee of the historic Dhekiakhowa Bornamghar has announced ₹7 lakh in financial assistance for flood relief efforts in Assam.

The committee has decided to contribute ₹1 lakh each to the District Commissioners of Jorhat, Sivasagar, and Charaideo to support relief operations in the flood-affected districts. The amount will be handed over to the respective District Commissioners.

Additionally, ₹4 lakh has been earmarked for the purchase and distribution of essential food items to flood-affected families across the three districts.

The contribution is aimed at strengthening ongoing humanitarian efforts and extending timely support to those affected by the devastating floods.

28/07/2026

The Jorhat District Administration is continuing its flood relief efforts by preparing to dispatch an additional 10,000 food relief packets to the flood-affected areas of Sivasagar district.

Preparations are currently underway at full pace to ensure the relief materials are packed and transported without delay. The initiative is part of the ongoing effort to provide timely assistance to families affected by the flood situation.

26/07/2026

25/07/2026

JORHAT | A fundraising musical event was organised at Baruah Chariali, Jorhat, to support people affected by the recent floods. The programme brought together local artists, volunteers, and residents, who joined hands to raise funds for relief efforts.

The initiative aimed to collect donations for essential relief materials and extend support to flood-affected families. Organisers appealed to the public to contribute generously and stand in solidarity with those impacted by the floods.