Shivamogga DC convenes meeting to prepare for heavy rain

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 The Forest Department was instructed to wide   anemic  and adust  trees and branches to forestall  hazards from falling timber.

 The Forest Department was instructed to wide anemic and adust trees and branches to forestall hazards from falling timber. | Photo Credit: File photo

Following the Indian Meteorological Department’s (IMD) reddish alert informing of dense rainfall implicit the adjacent 2 days, Deputy Commissioner Prabhulinga Kavalikat convened a gathering connected Monday with departmental officers and directed them to hole for imaginable emergencies.

The gathering was attended by officers from the Revenue, Fire and Emergency Services, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, Public Works, and different departments.

The DC instructed the officers to instrumentality precautionary measures and directed elder officers to stay astatine office to oversee preparations, deploying to the tract arsenic required.

The DC asked each departments to continuously show updates from the IMD. He directed the Revenue Department to place suitable structure sites for displaced persons. The Forest Department was instructed to wide anemic and adust trees and branches to forestall hazards from falling timber. He advised officials to unafraid electrical wiring, guarantee capable drainage, and banal indispensable supplies, including drinking water, food, first-aid kits, and medicines.

The DC stated that the Forest Department oficials should wide anemic and adust branches of trees to debar immoderate untoward incident.

Superintendent of Police B. Nikhil, DCF Ajjaiah, Additional DC Abhishek V. and others were contiguous astatine the meeting.

Published - June 08, 2026 06:26 p.m. IST

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