Instructions given for flood disaster management and damage assessment
Raipur, 16 August 2020. Chief Minister Shri Bhupesh Baghel has instructed all the District Collectors and Superintendents of Police to be vigilant in view of the incessant rains in the state and also to ensure all necessary measures related to disaster management keeping an eye on any situation like flood in the affected areas. Have said
In view of the rains, the Chief Minister has asked to assess any damage in the affected areas immediately and provide immediate necessary assistance to the affected. The Chief Minister has said that all control rooms should be fully maintained in view of the rain, the water level of the river drains should be monitored continuously, during rain, all necessary medical arrangements should be ensured in view of water-borne diseases. Adequate availability of medicines and antidotes for water borne diseases, gastroenteritis and snakebite etc. should be ensured in health centers. Disaster management teams should be prompt and all necessary arrangements should be made before time.
