Cyclone and Flood management

CM deputes senior IAS officers to monitor flood situation in 7 Odisha districts

August 29, 2020August 30, 2020Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday deputed seven senior IAS officers to seven flood-hit districts to monitor flood situation. While Hemant Sharma has moved to Kendrapada, DK Singh has moved to Cuttack. Vishal Dev has been deployed in Balasore district while Bishnupada Sethi has been moved to Bhadrak district. VV Yadav was assigned the […]

Mock drill demonstrates flood, cyclone management skills

June 19, 2019Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar: To strengthen the disaster management capabilities of different stakeholders and also to test the preparedness at different levels, the Odisha State Disaster Management Authority (OSDMA) and Office of Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) jointly on Wednesday conducted mock exercises on flood and cyclone management across the State. As part of the exercises, a dummy warning […]