Padma erosion threatens Charbhadrasan

FARIDPUR: Erosion of the river Padma due to incessant rain fall during last few days has threatened three unions of Charbhadrasan upazilla of the district, reports BSS. According to Ward members of Gazirtek, Charjhaukanda and Sadar unions meanwhile about fifty acres of land with standing crops particularly jute have been eroded in the river. They said that three primary schools and one Madrasha have been eroded in the river also. According to the sources, the spree of erosion has also threatened an area of 375 meters of CC block built last year as river protection embankment. Some portions of the embankment have already slided down in the river.
Meanwhile BWDB, Faridpur office has taken up repair work of the embankment. The sources said that about 30 vacant homesteads as the inmates have already abandoned facing erosion in the river.

 

Padma erosion threatens Charbhadrasan

FARIDPUR: Erosion of the river Padma due to incessant rain fall during last few days has threatened three unions of Charbhadrasan upazilla of the district, reports BSS. According to Ward members of Gazirtek, Charjhaukanda and Sadar unions meanwhile about fifty acres of land with standing crops particularly jute have been eroded in the river. They said that three primary schools and one Madrasha have been eroded in the river also. According to the sources, the spree of erosion has also threatened an area of 375 meters of CC block built last year as river protection embankment. Some portions of the embankment have already slided down in the river. Meanwhile BWDB, Faridpur office has taken up repair work of the embankment. The sources said that about 30 vacant homesteads as the inmates have already abandoned facing erosion in the river.