Flood Management Improvement Support Centre (FMISC), Patna
fmisc Flood Management Improvement Bihar Support Centre FLOOD REPORT 2011 Water Resources Department Government of Bihar Towards a Culture of Preparedness for Better Flood Management For official use only Adhwara Group of Rivers, as seen by satellite on 30th Sep 2011. These rivers enter Bihar as separate rivers but mingle with each other during high floods, leaving no trace of “watershed” in-between. This is a „sheet flow‟ area. The FMISC Technical Team Joint Director : Er. Ajit Kumar Samaiyar Deputy Directors : Er. Bimalendu Kumar Sinha, Er. Timir Kanti Bhadury Er. Sunil Kumar Assistant Directors/ Er. Binay Kumar, Assistant Engineers: Dr. Saroj Kumar Verma, Er. Arti Sinha, Er. Balram Kumar Gupta, Er. Prem Prakash Verma, Er. Ashish Kumar Rastogi, Er. Nikhil Kumar, Er. Arun Kumar, Er. Md. Perwez Akhtar, Er. Md. Zakaullah Specialists /Experts: Er. Shailendra Kumar Sinha, Project Advisor cum Flood Management Specialist (Retired Engineer-in-Chief, Water Resources Deptt., GoB) Dr. Santosh Kumar, Consultant Hydrologist (Former Professor, Civil Engineering Department, B.C.E., Patna now N.I.T, Patna) Mr. Sanjay Kumar, GIS Specialist, Mr. Hrushikesh Siddharth Chavan, Remote Sensing Specialist, Mr. Sudeep Kumar Mukherjee, Database Specialist, Md. S. N. Khurram, Web Master, Mr. Mukesh Ranjan Verma, System Manager Junior Engineers: Er. Sheo Kumar Prasad, Er. Bairistar Pandey iii Contents Subject Page No. Foreword i Acknowledgement ii The FMISC Technical Team iii Acronyms ix 1.0 Preamble 1 2.0 Profile of FMIS Focus Area 2 2.1 The Physical Setting of
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