Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today conducted a survey of the flood-affected areas in Chennai and its suburbs.
The Chief Minister, witnessed first hand the damage caused by the monsoon fury, officials said. Later she took stock of the issue with the senior officials, they said.
The Chief Minister wanted to undertake the exercise yesterday but could not do so because of bad weather.
She had yesterday detailed the various steps taken by the government to tackle the situation in Chennai and other flood-hit districts.
Various ministers, including O Paneerselvam, have been deputed to take charge of the relief works in different districts.
Senior IAS officials have also been tasked to ensure that relief reaches the people in the worst-affected Chennai and other districts.
Emergency Toll Free Number: 1910, State Emergency: 1070, District Emergency: 1077, Electricity:1912, Fire & Rescue: 101, Ambulance: 108, Tree fall, waterlogging - 1913, Sewage overflow - 45674567, 22200335
Helpline Numbers: Tiruvottiyur : 09445190001, Manali: 09445190002; Madhavaram: 9445190003, Ambattur: 9445190007; Tondiarpet: 9445190004, Royapuram: 9445190005; Annanagar: 9445190008, Teynampet: 9445190009, Alandur: 9445190012, Adyar: 9445190013,Perungudi: 9445190014
Flood Control Room: 28593990, 044-28410577,9445869843/47
The Chief Minister, witnessed first hand the damage caused by the monsoon fury, officials said. Later she took stock of the issue with the senior officials, they said.
The Chief Minister wanted to undertake the exercise yesterday but could not do so because of bad weather.
Various ministers, including O Paneerselvam, have been deputed to take charge of the relief works in different districts.
Advertisement
Emergency Toll Free Number: 1910, State Emergency: 1070, District Emergency: 1077, Electricity:1912, Fire & Rescue: 101, Ambulance: 108, Tree fall, waterlogging - 1913, Sewage overflow - 45674567, 22200335
Advertisement
Flood Control Room: 28593990, 044-28410577,9445869843/47
COMMENTS
Advertisement
138 Star Tortoises Seized From Malaysia-Bound Passenger At Chennai Airport India's Predicted XI vs Zimbabwe, 4th T20I: Debut On The Cards For Chennai Super Kings Star? "Ahead Of The Trend": Ruturaj Gaikwad Breaks Internet With 'Thala For A Reason' Post Trainee IAS Officer Puja Khedkar Recalled To Academy, Training Put On Hold Under-Fire Trainee IAS Officer Accuses Pune Collector Of Harassment Meet Indian-Origin Usha Chilukuri Vance, Wife Of Trump's Vice President Pick Four In Five Americans Fear Country Is Sliding Into Chaos: Polls Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 Launched In India; Prices Start At Rs. 2.39 Lakh Admission Deadline Extended For EWS And Special Needs Children Track Latest News Live on NDTV.com and get news updates from India and around the world.