24x7 flood control room set up in district administrative Complex

Ludhiana, June 15, 2024: Deputy Commissioner Sakshi Sawhney on Saturday stated that district administration has set up a 24x7 flood control room in the administrative complex to monitor any kind of flood-like situation in the Ludhiana. 

The Deputy Commissioner said that the information regarding any kind of flood-like situation could be given on the control room number (161-2433100). She said that the duty roster of staff appointed in the control room had also been prepared for next 15-days. She said that in order to effectively monitor the staff of the flood control room, the senior officers of the administration had also been appointed on a rotation basis to check this control room.  

The control room will function till September 30, 2024.

Sawhney said that the district administration would remain fully vigil, so as to avoid any sort of untoward incident due to the ensuing rainy season. She also directed the officials to strengthen flood prone sensitive places to minimize damage in the possibility of any flood. She said that the district administration had already made adequate arrangements to meet any sort of situation in the wake of the rainy season. 

The Deputy Commissioner said that the contingent plan had also been prepared by every department and they were fully equipped to tackle any sort of situation.