Heavy Rain Damages 87 Hectares Of Paddy; Survey Begins

A survey has been started to assess crop damage in the district caused by excessive rainfall, described as ativrishti.

According to the official information received so far, damage to 87 hectares of paddy crop has been reported in the district due to the heavy rain.

Reports of damage to property have also been received. So far, 22 kutcha houses, 02 residential pucca houses and 11 animal sheds have been reported damaged.

A large number of trees had fallen on roads because of the rain. These trees have been removed by the Forest Department team.

Officials said that, at present, the population is not affected by floods. The administration is continuously monitoring the flood-affected areas.

All necessary relief materials, rescue teams, flood posts and shelter sites are functional, according to the official update.

For any emergency situation or assistance, the District Disaster Control Room is operating 24×7.

In any emergency, people have been asked to inform the authorities on 1077, 7905573303, 7991990387, 9721939303 and 05250297302. They may also inform the area lekhpal, tehsildar or sub-divisional magistrate.