Sivasagar, Aug. 5 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Wednesday, visited several flood-hit areas in Sivasagar and Charaideo districts along with Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J P Nadda, who arrived as a representative of the Central Government to assess the flood situation in Upper Assam.

The Chief Minister along with the Union Minister first arrived at Santak in Nazira, and visited flood-affected areas, relief camps, agricultural fields and residential areas. They interacted with the affected people and gained first-hand knowledge of their needs and the challenges they faced. They also reviewed the flood-relief and rehabilitation arrangements.

During the visit, the Chief Minister and the Union Minister boarde...