Dr. Mohan Yadav emphasizes the importance of citizens' safety in flood-prone areas, reviews relief operations, and directs all relevant officials to remain prepared.
Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav has acknowledged that excessive rainfall has led to flood-like situations in several parts of Madhya Pradesh. In response, the government has prioritized citizens' safety as its top priority during this difficult time. Every officer and employee at the government, administrative, and tehsil levels have been urged to extend full cooperation with sensitivity, promptness, and coordination for relief and rescue operations.
In a video conference with Superintendents of Police from various districts, Dr. Yadav reviewed the rainfall situation in their respective districts and sought detailed updates. He emphasized that people whose homes have been inundated by floodwaters should be immediately shifted to relief camps, and they will receive food, clothing, essential dry rations, and other necessary supplies without delay.
The Chief Minister also conducted a live review of rescue operations underway to safely evacuate people stranded in floods in various districts. He interacted with Superintendents of Police, Home Guard personnel, and rescue team officials regarding the situation arising from excessive rainfall in Panna, Guna, Rewa, Satna, and districts of eastern Madhya Pradesh. Officers reported that the State Disaster Emergency Response Force (SDERF) is conducting a rescue operation in Panna following flooding in the Kilkila River.
The Chief Minister directed all Collectors, Superintendents of Police, Home Guards, field officers, and agencies engaged in relief and rescue operations to remain highly alert, vigilant, and prepared to handle any situation as long as the monsoon remains active in the state. He also stressed that affected persons should be provided relief assistance from the government as per prescribed norms.
Chief Secretary Shri Ashok Barnwal, Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department, Shri Sanjay Kumar Shukla, Director General of Police Shri Kailash Makwana, ADG Home Guards Sushri Pragya Richa Srivastava, ADG Intelligence Shri Anshuman Yadav, Secretary to the Chief Minister Dr. Sudam Khade, State Head of SDERF and other senior officials were present at the meeting.
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MPInfo English News
