CM KCR to take stock of situation in Telangana State

Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has been constantly monitoring the situation in Telangana State, which has been pounded by incessant rains in the past five days.

The Chief Minister, who had placed the official machinery in the State on high alert, will take stock of the situation at a high level meeting at Pragathi Bhavan on Monday, an official release from the Chief Minister’s Office said.

Chandrashekhar Rao, observing that the heavy rains had caused inconvenience to the people in some parts of the State, said the meeting will assess the situation and discuss



measures that need to be taken in view of the Indian Meteorological Department’s (IMD) warning of more rains in the State this week.

The Chief Minister has been seeking district-wise inputs on the ground situation and been issuing instructions from time to time. Relief measures are also in place wherever required.

Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar, DGP Mahender Reddy, officials from the Water Resources Department, Electricity, Municipal, Panchayat Raj, Agriculture, Natural Disaster Management will participate in the meeting.