Telangana heatwave | CM urges people not to travel in afternoons
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has issued a warning to residents about the severe heatwave conditions. He has urged people to avoid traveling during the afternoon and to take necessary precautions. The government is ensuring the availability of drinking water and healthcare for those affected by the heat.
- ▪The India Meteorological Department has issued a severe heatwave warning for Telangana.
- ▪The Chief Minister has directed officials to ensure the supply of ORS packets and drinking water.
- ▪Local authorities are to set up centres for free drinking water in urban areas.
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Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has requested people to remain vigilant and take necessary precautionary measures in view of the severe heatwave conditions warning issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).With intense heat forecast in the north Telangana region, the Chief Minister has directed the officials concerned to take all measures and ensure availability of adequate ORS packets, supply of drinking water and uninterrupted power supply to residents. The Health department was directed to provide health care to the patients suffering from heat stroke, admit them into hospitals.
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