Tezu, May 14: The Lohit District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) convened a meeting here at Tezu today to discuss the district’s monsoon preparedness. 
Chairing the meeting, Deputy Commissioner Lohit, Shashvat Saurabh took stock of the preparedness and highlighted the vulnerabilities of the District to multiple disasters. He also spoke on the issue of water logging and flooding during monsoon season wherein  he directed the UD department and other concerned agency to timely clean up the  clogged drains in order to  avoid the issue of water logging in the township.
He also directed to ensure that all the department are fire resilient and fire extinguishers and other necessary fire safety measures are in place.
The DC directed all HoDs to update the list of inventories in the respective departments so as to ensure effective and efficient disaster preparedness. Lastly, he urged all the DDMA members to be proactive and be  prepared to mitigate any eventuality during monsoon.
During the meeting Tumme Amo, SSP Lohit also presented a powerpoint and briefed on the Disaster preparedness plan of the police department.
The meeting was attended by Kunal Yadav ADC Tezu and all the members of the DDMA. DIPRO

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