Flood in the taxi and bus ticket counter areas in Super Market, Dimapur on May 19. (Morung Photo)
Dimapur, May 20 (MExN): Amidst the ongoing spell of pre-monsoon showers, a monsoon preparedness meeting was held at DC's Conference Hall, Dimapur under the chairmanship of DC Dimapur, Rajesh Soundararajan, IAS on May 20.
A DIPR report stated that during the meeting, disaster preparedness plans were discussed and emphasis was given to the need to prepare a robust disaster management plan to fight natural calamities. He urged the department to identify areas that are prone to disaster. He also directed to inspect choked drains and immediately carry out repair and maintenance and also take necessary measures to avoid any spill over during monsoon.
All district HoDs attended the meeting and shared their grievances and suggestion on disaster preparedness.