Bhubaneswar: Asserting that all required arrangements are in place to deal with any situation caused by cyclone Montha, the Odisha government on Monday advised people to ignore rumours about the storm.

Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari, who reviewed preparedness for the cyclone, urged people not to panic over the cyclone. All necessary preparations to tackle possible impact of the cyclonic storm have been completed, he told reporters. ADVERTISEMENT

After a high-level meeting of various departments and agencies, the Minister said that final preparations at all levels, including the state government, district administration, block, and panchayat levels, have been completed.

“There is no reason for the people to panic. We will face this cyclone together and ensure zer

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