Suryaa News Desk: Minister Durgesh has issued directives for emergency relief operations in the Mutyalavaripalem and Mukkamala areas of Peravali mandal, East Godavari district, following breaches in the Achanta canal that resulted in water entering agricultural fields. The Minister advised the public to remain alert for the next two days due to the rising water levels in the Errakaluva canal and to relocate to safer areas if instructed by officials.
Acknowledging the coordination between the government machinery and NDRF personnel, the Minister noted that prompt action helped minimize property damage. A 30-member NDRF team and fire department personnel have been deployed to Nidadavole to intensify relief efforts in flood-affected villages lacking road access.
Relief measures include providing continuous meals to victims in SC colonies and at rehabilitation centers located at Thimmarajupalem Zilla Parishad High School, Dokka Seethamma Bhavan, and NTR Municipal School, where Minister Durgesh personally served food. Special health camps have been established with ANMs and medical staff providing medication, while ambulances remain on standby for emergency care, particularly for pregnant women and children.
The Minister stated that RWS officials are coordinating the supply of safe drinking water and the restoration of power systems. Regarding the Errakaluva canal, the Minister confirmed that the gates have been closed to regulate outflow. Officials have been instructed to conduct an enumeration survey to provide compensation to farmers for crop losses. Additionally, arrangements have been made to house livestock in elevated areas, with the Animal Husbandry Department providing fodder.
