India
oi-Deepika S
New Delhi, May 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held a high level meeting to review preparedness on cyclone Tauktae. Top officers from across government departments, including the National Disaster Management Authority, were present at the meeting.
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“During the meeting chaired by PM, It was discussed that cabinet secretary is in continuous touch with chief secretaries of coastal states & central ministries/agencies concerned. MHA is reviewing situation 24*7 & is in touch with state govts and UTs and central agencies concerned,” a statement from PMO said.
“Ensure maintenance of all essential services such as power, telecommunications, health, drinking water. Special preparedness needed for Covid-19 management in hospitals, vaccine cold chain and power back up and storage of essential medicines in vulnerable locations due to cyclone,” said the Prime Minister.
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