Shillong(Meghalaya), July 4 : The Chief Secretary, D.P Wahlang, today chaired a review meeting to address the recent heavy rainfall in the state.
During the meeting, CS D.P Wahlang sought updates from all district administrations regarding the extent of damage to roads and its impact on connectivity, the progress of relief distribution, and the current financial status related to relief efforts.
The Deputy Commissioner and officials from various departments participated via video conferencing.
The Chief Secretary D.P Wahlang specifically requested the Deputy Commissioner to provide updates on road connectivity, damage to houses, and the allocation of relief funds. Following the Deputy Commissioner’s briefing, Wahlang expressed satisfaction and appreciation for the efforts made so far.
He emphasized the importance of remaining vigilant regarding local issues arising from the rains. He noted that the Chief Minister is concerned not only about landslides but also about the impact on roads due to the rainfall.
Furthermore, he urged local engineers to stay vigilant and respond promptly to mitigate any issues caused by the heavy rainfall.hief
