CM directs State’s disaster management machinery to be alert
October 12, 2013
Fire and Emergency Service jawans preparing for rescue in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad, 12 October 2013
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has directed the State disaster management machinery to be alert and prepared for the immediate rescue operations in the wake of cyclone at eastern seacoast of India.
Mr. Modi said that Gujarat has a well-built disaster management mechanism and latest equipments and trained men-force for the search and rescue operations. If needed the Gujarat disaster management machinery will promptly reach the cyclone-affected states of eastern India to extend its services.
Gujarat Disaster Management’s Additional Chief Executive Officer V. Thiruppugazh has directed the trained teams from Ahmedabad, Vadodara and Surat to remain alert.
Modi appeals countrymen to pray for the safety of the people of cyclone-affected states
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has appealed people to pray for the safety of the lives and assets of the countrymen in the eastern coastal regions from the cyclone ‘Phailin’.
In a Twitter message Mr. Modi said, “I urged my fellow countrymen to continue praying for the safety and security of our sisters and brothers from cyclone ‘Phailin’.
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