Naidu Vows to Focus on Restoration Works in Flood-hit Areas
Deccan ChronicleVijayawada: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has vowed to focus on restoration works as the state’s rescue and flood-relief efforts in the last nine days have reached the final stage. When the collector informed the CM that there was a chance for Yeleru reservoir canals suffering fresh breaches at three places, he directed the district administration to take up repair works immediately. Based on need, the affected people can call in plumber, electrician, carpenter and others by booking them online for repair works.” Expressing concern over a section of flood-hit victims losing all their clothe stocks at home, Naidu promised to provide a pair of dress to each of them form state Handloom Weavers Cooperative Society and other agencies. “We are using fire tenders for the first time to clean houses from the mud and we are serving food to the marooned people through drones.” He blamed the previous government again for the floods, saying it ignored proper maintenance of Budameru canal.