Stalin ask officials to undertake rain relief works
Chennai | Friday, Nov 6 2009 IST
 

Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister M K Stalin today held a high-level meeting and discussed with officials, the pre-cautionary steps to be taken to prevent rain-related mishaps and undertake relief and rescue works in the affected areas.

Addressing the meeting, Mr Stalin said officials of Revenue, Public Works, Highways, Health and Local Administration departments, involved in field works, should be cautious and be in a state of readiness to undertake immediate relief works.

The Revenue officials should keep track of rain related mishaps.

They should coordinate with district administrations and gear up to face any kind of situation, an official release here said.

Mr Stalin said the public works officials should keep a watch on all water resources and ensure that they do not breach following heavy rains.

The District Administrations should involve themselves fully in the relief works and maintain drinking water and sanitation.

They should also ensure that there was no spread of diseases, he said.

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