Workaholic Naveen Resumes Official Works Immediately on Arrival from Japan

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday arrived in Bhubaneswar from Japan where he led a high level Odisha delegation to garner investments for the State.

CM Naveen, who is a workaholic, resumed his official works immediately after landing in Bhubaneswar from his official tour.

The Chief Minister took a review meeting with senior officers to discuss various issues concerning to the wellbeing of the people of the State.

The Chief Minister held discussions with senior officers on current heat wave condition and various health related facilities.

For past few days the temperature is rising in the state and Met Department has also issued heat wave warning throughout the state. In this context the Chief Minister directed the administration particularly Panchayat Raj & Drinking Water Department, Housing & Urban Development Department and Energy Department to start preparedness to meet the situation.

The Chief Minister directed the concerned authorities to ensure smooth supply of drinking water both in urban and rural areas with special focus on water scarcity pockets. He also directed the Energy Dept. to ensure continuous power supply to meet demands during heat wave conditions.

In view of intense heat wave condition, Anganwadis and all schools both government and private up to STD 10th will remain closed from tomorrow till16th of April, the CM directed.

 

The CM also advised the administration to keep in touch with various professional Met Agencies to collect information about Monsoon and prepare advanced planning accordingly.

While reviewing the various activities of Health & Family welfare Dept., the Chief Minister expressed satisfaction over the functioning of BSKY scheme which provides free healthcare facilities to nearly three and half crore people of Odisha. In view of the significance of the scheme, the Chief Minister advised the H&FW Dept. to ensure prompt medical care for all the beneficiaries.

The Chief Minister was briefed about the current Covid scenario in the country in general and Odisha in particular. The situation is well under control. Government has taken all precaution measures including massive awareness programme to contain the outbreak. The Chief Minister has advised to monitor the situation closely.

Chief Minister’s Secretary (5T) V.K. Pandian coordinated the meeting.

Chief Secretary P.K. Jena, Development Commissioner Anu Garg and other senior officer attended the review meeting through Video conference

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