As per the directions of the Honourable Chief Minister Sri K Chandrashekar
Rao, a teleconference was held with all the District Collectors and senior officials
today. Chief Secretary Sri Somesh Kumar IAS informed that the Honourable Chief
Minister who is in Delhi has been closely monitoring the heavy rainfall situation in
the state.
Chief Secretary directed all the officials to be on high alert and ensure that
there is no loss of human life. He mentioned about the flow in the Musi which has
resulted in huge inflow of water into Himayat Sagar and Osman Sagar. The MD
Water Board has been asked to work in close coordination with GHMC and
regularly monitor the water flow in these tanks. Relief camps have already been
identified by the GHMC and if needed people to be effected by the letting of flood
waters from these tanks have to be shifted to these camps, he said.
Similarly all the district collectors were told to be vigilant regarding
causeways, low lying areas, breaches to roads and tanks. All officials have to be
stationed in their headquarters and any untoward incident has to be brought to
the notice immediately for taking necessary action. All the line departments
should work in close coordination, he added.
Special CS MA&UD Arvind Kumar, Additional DG Jitender, CDMA
Satyanarayana, GHMC Commissioner Lokesh Kumar, MD Water Board
Danakishore, Secretary PR&RD Sandeep Kumar Sultania, Secretary Disaster
Management Rahul Bojja, and other officials participated in the teleconference.
