Command Control Centres Set Up in NTR District for Cyclone Montha

Collector Lakshmisha directs round-the-clock monitoring, sets up 24-hour helpline and command centres.

xVijayawada: NTR district collector Dr G. Lakshmisha on Sunday directed officials to remain on constant alert and ensure there is no loss of life or property in view of Cyclone Montha warnings. He instructed that disaster response teams be kept active at the mandal level, with close coordination between staff at the village and ward secretariat units.

Lakshmisha said officials and field staff should be available round the clock. He announced the launch of a 24-hour helpline to assist the public in emergencies. People can contact the command control centre at 91549 70454. Cyclone command centres have also been set up at the following locations: Vijayawada RDO office 0866 2574454, Nandig