New Delhi, June 4 -- Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) and Minister of Communications, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, on Wednesday, expressed deep concern over the ongoing flood and landslide situation in several Northeastern states caused by incessant heavy rainfall, as per a release.

The Minister has been closely monitoring the situation and has assured full assistance from the Central Government to the affected states.

In this regard, Scindia personally reached out to the Chief Ministers of Sikkim and Assam, and the Governor of Manipur, to assess the situation and extend the Centre's unwavering support.

In a telephonic conversation with the Chief Minister of Sikkim, Prem Singh Tamang, the Minister conveyed the...