Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to review the preparedness ahead of Cyclone Fani.
was briefed on the likely path of the cyclone, and the ongoing precautionary and preparatory measures being undertaken.
These include the provision of adequate resources; deployment of teams from NDRF and the Armed Forces; arrangements to provide drinking water; and standby systems to restore power and telecom services.
After reviewing the emerging situation, the Prime Minister instructed senior officers of the Union Government to maintain close coordination with officers of the affected States, to ensure preventive measures, and also to take effective steps for relief and rescue operations, as required.
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