PM Narendra Modi on Cyclone Amphan: No stone will be left unturned in helping the affected people of West Bengal, Odisha
21 May, 2020 | newsx bureau
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday assured every possible help being provided to Odisha and West Bengal who faced the havoc caused by Amphan.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the entire nation was in solidarity with Odisha and West Bengal as they fought to restore normalcy following the devastation caused by Cyclone Amphan. “My thoughts are with the people of Odisha as the state bravely battles the effects of Cyclone Amphan. Authorities are working on the ground to ensure all possible assistance to those affected.
I pray the situation normalises at the earliest,” the Prime Minister’s first tweet read. “Have been seeing visuals from West Bengal on the devastation caused by Cyclone Amphan. In this challenging hour, the entire nation stands in solidarity with West Bengal. Praying for the well-being of the people of the state. Efforts are on to ensure normalcy,” he said in the subsequent tweet.
Prime Minister Modi has assured of every possible help being provided to the two states which faced the havoc caused by the cyclone. “NDRF teams are working in the cyclone-affected parts. Moreover, elections to the West Bengal Assembly are also due in mid-2021.
NDRF teams are working in the cyclone affected parts. Top officials are closely monitoring the situation and also working in close coordination with the West Bengal government.
No stone will be left unturned in helping the affected.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 21, 2020
My thoughts are with the people of Odisha as the state bravely battles the effects of Cyclone Amphan. Authorities are working on the ground to ensure all possible assistance to the those affected. I pray that the situation normalises at the earliest.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 21, 2020
Top officials are closely monitoring the situation and also working in close coordination with the West Bengal government. No stone will be left unturned in helping the affected,” he said. Earlier today, Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba had reviewed the situation in the cyclone-affected areas of Odisha and West Bengal with the States and Central Ministries/Agencies concerned in the aftermath of cyclone Amphan.
It's a massive challenge for NDRF to carry out restoration work in view of #COVID19. But our teams were semi-prepared for #Amphan as they were preparing for combination of COVID-19& floods. Our personnel observe protocols of social distancing & sanitization: NDRF Chief SN Pradhan pic.twitter.com/4Sa7ucJUUI
— ANI (@ANI) May 21, 2020
Moreover, NDRF chief SN Pradhan also said that it was a massive challenge for the force to carry out restoration in view of coronavirus in the states.