New Delhi: Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party chief JP Nadda on Monday directed party units in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Andaman and Nicobar, to assist in rescue and relief operations as Cyclone Montha nears Kakinada, the party said in a statement. Nadda said BJP workers in the affected areas should coordinate.
Bhubaneswar: With Cyclone Montha intensifying in the Bay of Bengal and expected to make landfall near the Andhra Pradesh coast, the Odisha Government and the South Central Railway (SCR) have taken extensive precautionary measures, including the closure of schools and cancellation of 72 trains, to ensure public safety. Odisha Orders Three-Day School Closure The Odisha.
With the threat of cyclone ‘Montha’ in the Bay of Bengal looming large, the Andhra Pradesh government has sent NDRF and SDRF teams to six coastal districts.