Central team assesses damage to drinking water supply systems
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It also visited Thoothukudi district to study crop damage
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It also visited Thoothukudi district to study crop damage
A three-member Central team inspected badly damaged drinking water supply systems in the district on Thursday to assess the quantum of damage caused by the recent floods in the Tamirabharani, the drinking water source for three southern districts. During its 20-minute-long stay at Seevalaperi on the Tamirabharani watercourse near Palayamkottai, the team, comprising Ashutosh Agnihotri, Ministry of Home Affairs, Manoharan, Director, Directorate of Oilseed Development, Ministry of Agriculture, Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Hyderabad, and Mahesh Kumar, Deputy Director, Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance, inspected the TWAD Board’s infiltration wells damaged in recent floods, which were repaired later. Before leaving for Thoothukudi district to assess cr
Central teams to arrive in Madurai, Tiruchi on Thursday
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February 02, 2021 16:17 IST
The teams will assess the damage incurred in the State due to the heavy rains received in January
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The teams will assess the damage incurred in the State due to the heavy rains received in January
Two inter-ministerial Central teams, tasked with assessing the damage incurred across Tamil Nadu due to the unusually heavy rains in January, are set to arrive in Madurai and Tiruchi on February 4.
The first team, led by Joint Secretary-level officer Ashutosh Agnihotri will land in Madurai and visit affected areas in Virudhunagar, Thoothukudi, Ramanathapuram and Sivaganga districts on February 4 and 5. Manoharan, Director of Directorate of Oilseed Development in the Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare in Hyderabad and Mahesh Kumar, Deputy Director in the Department of Expenditure in the Union Ministry of Finance are the other members of the team.
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Two inter-ministerial Central teams, tasked with assessing the crop damage incurred across Tamil Nadu due to heavy rain in January, are set to arrive in Madurai and Tiruchi on Thursday.
The first team, led by Joint Secretary-level officer Ashutosh Agnihotri, would land in Madurai and visit Virudhunagar, Thoothukudi, Ramanathapuram and Sivaganga districts on February 4 and 5.
Manoharan, Director, Directorate of Oilseed Development in the Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare in Hyderabad, and Mahesh Kumar, Deputy Director, Department of Expenditure in the Union Ministry of Finance, are the other members. Another team, led by Fisheries Development Commissioner Paul Pandian, would arrive in Tiruchi and visit Pudukkottai, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai and Cuddalore districts, also on February 4 and 5. Shubham Garg, Assistant Director, Central Electricity Authority of the Union Ministry of Power, and Rananjay Singh, regional offic