CM, Deputy CM review flood situation in east Vid
12 Jul 2022 08:44:16
Staff Reporter
Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis gave a review visit in east Vidarbha to check the flood situation on Monday.
Both ministers landed at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport from Mumbai on Monday at 4.15 pm. Shinde, who is visiting Nagpur for the first time after becoming the Chief Minister, then proceeded along with Fadnavis to Gadchiroli by road because of heavy rains lashing the city. They will take a stock of the floods being experienced in Gadchiroli district.
Madhavi Khode-Chawre, Divisional Commissioner, Nagpur; Manoj Suryavanshi, Chairman, Nagpur Improvement Trust; Dr Chhering Dorje, Special DIG; Ashwati Dorje, Additional CP; Yogesh Kumbhejkar, Chief Executive Officer, Nagpur ZP; and Vijay Magar, Superintendent of Police, welcomed both ministers soon after their arrival at the airport.
The Divisional Commissioner gave information about the prevailing flood situation in East Vidarbha and specially in Gadchiroli. Shinde and Fadnavis then left for Gadchiroli by road instead of helicopter because of bad weather conditions.