Pledge To Further Strengthen Our Disaster Preparedness: Naveen On Odisha Disaster Preparedness Day

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has urged the people of the state to pledge themselves to further strengthen the state’s acclaimed disaster preparedness for a safer future. The message comes on the day when the state celebrates the Disaster Preparedness Day today. On this day in the year 1999, Odisha faced one of its worst natural disasters when the Super Cyclone hit the Odisha coast wrecking havoc. Since then onwards, Odisha has transformed itself into one of the pioneers in disaster management under the leadership of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, and today the world looks at it for its successive successful disaster managements.

In a tweet, Naveen said “ Odisha has disproportionately faced the wrath of nature and has come a long way in building resilience since the devastating Super Cyclone of 1999. On Odisha Disaster Preparedness Day, pledge to further strengthen our widely acclaimed disaster preparedness for a safer future.”

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