Governor Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan has directed the functionaries and volunteers of the Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS) to be on high alert and help the flood-affected people in the State.<\/p>\n
Interacting with the Raj Bhavan officials and the IRCS district units through a video conference from Puducherry on Friday, the Governor expressed concern over the loss of property and crops and inundation of low lying areas due to heavy rains in different districts.<\/p>\n
She has also instructed the Raj Bhavan officials to coordinate with the State Government in extending relief activities to the needy through IRCS.<\/p>\n
Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan suggested that all the district units of the IRCS to establish control rooms and coordinate the relief activities in the rain-affected areas.<\/p>\n
The Governor emphasized on the need to distribute medicines, food, blankets, utensils and other essential material to the needy.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe health officials need to monitor and contain the spread of diseases like dengue, malaria, and monitor the COVID-19 situation,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n
The Governor emphasized on the coordinated efforts with the Government agencies in rescue activities, relief material distribution, providing shelter and extending all possible help to the flood-affected people.<\/p>\n
Secretary to Governor K. Surendra Mohan explained about the rainfall percentages and flood situation in different parts of the State.<\/p>\n
IRCS functionaries K. Madan Mohan Rao, Vijay Kumar, Vijay Babu, Srinivas, and Arun appraised the Governor of their service activities in rain-hit areas.<\/p>\n
Joint Secretaries and other senior officials of the Raj Bhavan were present.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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