CHANDIGARH: In the wake of incessant rain across the state, Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann has asked all the cabinet ministers, MLAs and officers to stay put in their respective areas and reach out to people in need.
The chief minister, who is actively overseeing the situation, emphasised on the implementation of a comprehensive flood protection mechanism to safeguard the lives and property of the affected people. He urged the cabinet ministers, MLAs, and officers to be present among the people in their respective areas and promptly provide relief measures. Mann also asked the Deputy Commissioners (DCs) and Senior Superintendent of Police (SSPs) to expedite relief efforts in their respective districts to ensure timely assistance to the affected masses.