West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was at Nabanna, the headquarters of the state administration, all through the intervening night time of Thursday and Friday to observe cyclone Dana and problem crucial directions to officers.
The cyclone made landfall at 3.30 am on Friday, following which it has been closely raining within the state since morning, whereas winds are blowing in coastal areas. In response to the state administration, whereas the cyclone largely affected Odisha, West Bengal’s coastal areas are more likely to face flooding.
On Thursday, Banerjee had mentioned, “A management room has been opened in Nabanna to observe the scenario 24/7 and take motion… Different officers too will monitor the scenario. The Chief Secretary will come early within the morning (on Friday) and I’ll go dwelling then.”
On Friday, she spoke to administrative officers of the coastal districts, directing them to ship aid supplies and transfer folks to safer areas or encourage them to remain dwelling. Ministers have been additionally ordered to face by the folks from the realm. In response to sources, the officers have been requested concerning the extent of rescue work completed.
The Chief Minister additionally instructed District Magistrates to make a listing estimating complete harm attributable to the cyclone. She is about to carry a video convention with district magistrates of eight affected districts on Friday at 1 pm.
In the meantime, Chief of Opposition within the state Meeting and BJP chief Suvendu Adhikari mentioned, “That is nothing however drama. She will instruct her home via a cell phone. She did this to draw the media and present that she is doing big work. However finally, it won’t assist flood-affected folks.”
