Special official teams have been sent to the districts in Telangana that have been heavily affected by rain. Their purpose is to speed up relief operations. Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao and Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari are closely monitoring the situation and giving instructions to officials. Their goal is to ensure that flood victims are moved to safe places and provided with relief in camps.
The Chief Secretary has already appointed IAS officers as Special Officers in several districts. These officers will assist the local district administration in relief operations in the flood-affected areas. The appointed officers and their respective districts are as follows:
– Mulugu district: Krishna Aditya, Pollution Control Board member-secretary
– Bhupalpally: SERP CEO P Gautham
– Nirmal: Musharraf Ali, Excise Commissioner
– Mancherial: Bharati Holikeri, Special Secretary, Department of Women and Child Welfare
– Pedpadalli: Sangeetha Satyanarayana
– Asifabad: Hanmanta Rao, Commissioner, Panchayati Raj
In case of any emergency, the NDRF, SDRF, and Fire Service teams are prepared to carry out rescue and relief measures. A special control room has been set up in the Secretariat to monitor the flood situation. The contact numbers for this control room are 7997950008, 7997959782, and 040-23450779.