CM Nitish Kumar is reviewing the water level of Ganga
During the flood inspection in Patna, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar stopped at Kangan Ghat, Gandhi Ghat and Krishna Ghat of the JP Ganga Path to see the situation of the areas around the river Ganga and took detailed information from the officials. The Chief Minister also received information about the approach road under construction at Krishna Ghat connecting Ashok Rajpath with JP Ganga Path and directed to complete the construction expeditiously. While observing the rising water level of river Ganga, the Chief Minister directed the District Magistrate of Patna to be on full alert and to keep all preparations in view of the rise in water level in the areas along the banks of river Ganga. Constantly review the situation and take immediate necessary action.
Gandhi also reached Hajipur through the bridge
During the inspection, the Chief Minister reached Hajipur through Gandhi Setu. Inspected the flood relief camp set up in Hajipur. The Chief Minister interacted with the people living in the flood relief camp and took detailed information about the arrangements there. Instructing the District Magistrate of Vaishali district at the flood relief camp, the Chief Minister said that everyone should take care of the facilities of the people living in the relief camps. Constantly monitor the situation.
Instructing the officials during the inspection, the Chief Minister said that the water resources department should be fully prepared and should carry out continuous monitoring. Keep a close eye on possible conditions in low-lying areas where water is rising. District Magistrate should continuously monitor. He said that engineers should be on full alert and senior officials should keep camping at the spot. The disaster management department should constantly monitor what else needs to be done so that people do not face any problem. In case of flood, full assistance should be provided to the affected people as per SOP. Disaster victims have the first right on government exchequer.
Guidelines should be strictly followed-CM
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said that as per Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), detailed guidelines have been issued to all districts and concerned departments, which should be followed in letter and spirit. He said that full arrangements should be made regarding operation of boats, polythene sheets, availability of relief materials, medicines, fodder, flood shelters, community kitchens, dry ration packets/food packets, district emergency operation center etc. so that immediate relief can be provided. can provide people.
Many dignitaries were present with the CM
During the inspection, Assembly Speaker Nand Kishore Yadav, Principal Secretary to Chief Minister Deepak Kumar, Secretary to Chief Minister Anupam Kumar, Secretary to Chief Minister Kumar Ravi, Special Officer to Chief Minister Gopal Singh, District Magistrate of Patna Dr. Chandrashekhar Singh, Vaishali District Magistrate Yashpal Meena, Patna SSP Rajeev Mishra, Vaishali District SP Harkishore Rai and other officials and engineers of the Water Resources Department were present.
