he monsoon rains this year were 350 percent more than in the previous years. The failure of poorly constructed dams multiplied the intensity of the misery suffered by the people, especially in rural areas and riparian zones. The unprecedented rains were a challenge for the management skills of the concerned departments and the people. In the recent past, little attention has been paid to climate mitigation and adaptation. Many citizens, unfortunately, have yet to comprehend the keywords, let alone adopt environment-friendly ways.

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