Take safety measures

KCR directs CS in the wake of incessant rains
Hyderabad, July 9: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has instructed Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar to alert all the departments concerned and take quick safety measures in the wake of incessant rains in the State. He asked the Chief Secretary to hold video conferences with District Collectors and make alert NDRF and Rescue teams in the flood prone areas.
Following Red alert in Telangana and also in Maharashtra, the CM said that he will review the situation from time to time and also hold Video conference today (Saturday) or tomorrow (Sunday). He said that the Ministers, MPs, MLAs, Local Body representatives and people representatives should be alert in their respective areas. CM KCR called on people representatives to help people in rescue operations and ensure no damages occurred.
CM KCR’s Appeal to People:
The Chief Minister appealed to people stop taking any risks during heavy rains. He urged people not to venture out of their homes unless there is an emergency and take self-precautions.
Irrigation wing On Alert:
In the wake of heavy inflows and flooding in River Godavari and Pranahitha, CM KCR has alerted State Irrigation officials and instructed them to take necessary steps.
Revenue Sadassulu Postponed:
Following heavy rains, the Chief Minister deferred “Revenue Awareness Programme” with Ministers, MLAs and Collectors organized at Pragati Bhavan on July 11. He said the proposed state wide ‘Revenue Sadassulu’ from July 15 also postponed. The CM said that the new schedule for the conduct of two programmes will be announced after normal weather conditions are restored in the state.