Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday reviewed the damage caused by Cyclone Arnab and subsequent floods in Ganjam district, holding detailed discussions with the district’s MLAs at Lok Seva Bhawan here.
Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari and Fisheries and Animal Resources Development Minister Gokulananda Mallik attended the meeting, during which the legislators apprised the Chief Minister of the extensive damage suffered by the district.
Assuring that the state government was fully aware of the situation, Majhi said all necessary steps would be taken to ensure that affected residents faced no difficulties.
He also said detailed discussions had been held with the central team that visited Odisha to assess the flood situation, covering the overall impact across the state and the extent of damage in Ganjam.
The Chief Minister directed Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari to take immediate measures to ensure adequate relief for affected people and expedite the restoration of infrastructure damaged by the cyclone and floods.
