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Administration on High Alert Along Mahanadi as Water Levels Rise, Swift Measures Taken on CM’s Instructions

Collector-SP Inspect Shivrinayaran Barrage, Bridge and Affected Areas; Relief Camp Equipped with Essential Facilities

Traffic Halted on Mahanadi Bridge Amid Rising Water Flow; Continuous Monitoring of Vulnerable Areas

Raipur (thestates.news) |Following directions from Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai, the district administration has been placed on high alert in view of the rising water level in the Mahanadi and waterlogging in coastal areas of Janjgir-Champa district. Collector Shri Janmejay Mahobe and Superintendent of Police Shri Vijay Kumar Pandey visited Shivrinayaran to inspect the barrage, bridge and riverside areas and reviewed the prevailing water level and flow, as well as preparedness for relief and rescue operations. They directed officials to maintain continuous monitoring and take immediate action as required.

The Collector and SP inspected the Shivrinayaran barrage and bridge, vulnerable riverside areas and the relief camp set up at Shri Mahant Laldas College. The camp has  arrangements for accommodation, food, clean drinking water, lighting, sanitation and toilets for affected residents. Officials were instructed to give special attention to the safety and convenience of people staying at the camp.