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JE Deaths and Ayushman Bharat Crisis

Tejaswini Komanduru — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:49:08 +0000

Assam is facing a dual healthcare challenge as the monsoon intensifies. A sudden surge in Japanese Encephalitis cases has resulted in four tragic deaths at the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital this June, triggering widespread public health alarms. Simultaneously, beneficiaries under the Ayushman Bharat scheme are expressing deep concern over reports that cashless dialysis services in private hospitals might be discontinued starting July 1.

This unexpected potential disruption severely threatens vulnerable kidney patients who rely heavily on subsidized treatments, compounding the state’s medical challenges during a critical and demanding season.

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Assam’s Monsoon Havoc:Sivasagar Submerged Crisis

Tejaswini Komanduru — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:34:27 +0000

Torrential overnight rains have unleashed monsoon havoc across Assam, causing widespread severe waterlogging. Sivasagar is exceptionally devastated, with all 14 municipal wards completely submerged, effectively paralyzing the town. In Silchar, residents face persistent waterlogging and are urgently demanding immediate infrastructure upgrades.

Similarly, Guwahati is experiencing localized flooding, a situation made significantly worse by unfinished river guard walls along waterways. The state is grappling with a combination of extreme weather and structural vulnerabilities, leading to widespread disruption and public frustration as the monsoon intensifies.

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