Guwahati: Union Minister JP Nadda, along with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, visited the flood-affected areas of Sivasagar on August 5. Union Minister Nadda and CM Sarma visited the worst-affected Nepali Khuti area on the banks of the river Dikhou. Boarding on a tractor both union minister Nadda and CM Sarma accessed the damage caused by the devastating flood. CM Sarma said that on behalf of the center, union minister Nadda ji assured us of full support dealing with the crisis. Over 85 people have lost their lives in the flood and thousands of people remain homeless due to the havoc caused by the flood water.