Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 20 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday directed officials of concerned districts to carry out relief work with full promptness in response to the storm, rain, hailstorm, and lightning incidents reported in various parts of the state.
According to an official statement, the Chief Minister instructed officers to visit affected areas, conduct surveys, and monitor relief operations on the ground and emphasised the need for immediate distribution of relief amounts in case of any loss of life or animal loss due to the disaster.
CM Yogi further noted that the injured should be given proper treatment without delay, directing health facilities to ensure timely care for those affected.
He also ordered officials to assess crop damage through local surveys and send reports to the state government for further action. Additionally, in areas facing waterlogging, the Chief Minister directed that drainage arrangements be made as a priority.
The directives were issued to ensure a coordinated and timely response by the administration to minimise the impact of the adverse weather conditions.
Earlier, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday assured citizens that the state government is prioritising their safety following reports of storms, heavy rainfall, hailstorms, and lightning across several districts.
In a post on X, CM Adityanath said, “Information of thunderstorms, rain, and hailstorms has been received from many districts in the state. But there is no need to worry. The safety of every resident of the state is the priority of your government.”
He further added, “Instructions have been given to the officers of the districts affected by storm, rain, hailstorm and lightning to survey the area and carry out relief work with full promptness.”
The Chief Minister also instructed authorities to promptly distribute relief funds in cases of human or livestock casualties and ensure that those injured receive proper medical treatment. Additionally, CM Yogi Adityanath directed officials to prioritise drainage arrangements to mitigate the impact of waterlogging caused by the storms. (ANI)
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