Odisha CM promises support for Ganjam restoration after cyclone Arnab
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi met with ministers and MLAs to discuss flood and landslide damage in the district.
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said on Thursday that the state government will provide complete assistance for restoration efforts in Ganjam district. The region has faced floods and landslides caused by heavy rain from cyclone Arnab, according to Odisha Bytes.
The Chief Minister held a meeting with Fisheries and ARD Minister Gokulananda Mallik, several Ganjam MLAs, and Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari. The group briefed Majhi on the damage to infrastructure, agriculture, and property throughout the district.
Majhi told the delegates that the government understands the situation on the ground and stated that the residents of Ganjam will not face the crisis alone. He noted that the state has already informed a visiting Central Team about the destruction.
The Chief Minister held discussions regarding the specific losses in the district to ensure recovery needs are acknowledged at the national level. He instructed Minister Suresh Pujari to speed up the delivery of relief packages to those affected.
Majhi also called for immediate plans to repair essential infrastructure. He stated that these actions are intended to help life in Ganjam return to normal as soon as possible.