India, Jan. 17 -- Flood victims dread the thought of returning to gruel centres if houses are not ready by rainy season
Mysuru / Kushalnagar: Last August, unprecedented rains triggered by cloudbursts, floods and landslides brought untold misery to the people of Kodagu. Previously unheard of havoc was unleashed by nature, rendering hundreds of people homeless. The result: Many relief camps (gruel centres) were set up in Madikeri and Somwarpet where over 8,000 people were given food and shelter for months together.
It is January 2019 now and this year's rainy season is set to begin in June and will reach its peak in August-September. But so far, not a single house has been built as per the promise made by the coalition government. Chief Min...