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Bihar will be exposed to the fury of rivers this year and the setting is getting completebecause of non-formation of the Government. Water Resources Department of the statehad identified 280 schemes to be taken up on to prevent breaches in the embankments.As a customary, all the works on the Kosi embankments are completed before Marchevery year. All other maintenance and repair works are completed by the end of May.Nothing has been done so far because the decisions are delayed and the files areshuttling between various sections of the Department of Water Resources, in theabsence of a popular Government. Bihar Flood Dispatch-1 by Dinesh Kumar Mishra, Barh Mukti Abhiyan, 19 March, 2005
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