PASIGHAT, June 12: East Siang DC Sonalika Jiwani has taken a comprehensive review of the monsoon and other disaster management preparedness and mitigation,contingency plans by various departments today here at DC’s Conference Hall . Jiwani has asked for strengthening the urban flood management cell and instructed for submission of details by concerned departments on the status of city drainage system and cleaning /desilting efforts in Pasighat and sub –divisional levels.
The review meeting also saw the DC cum Chairperson , DDMA East Siang , taking stock of contingency plans in terms of essential and lifesaving medicines, essential commodities and pol items and its replenishment for minimum three months , timely pruning of trees, identification of vulnerable buildings and locations , rescue and rehabilitation, updates and safety advisories to the general public through various medias ,provision of temporary shelters in Pasighat and Mebo and Ruksin Sub-Divisions, on timely update of manpower and resource Inventories by respective departments besides various issues.
DDMO T Tasi in his briefing said that daily situation report is submitted,also informed that AAPDA Mitra Volunteers are currently engaged in IEC activities like town announcements and dos and donts on heatwave in the Pasighat city and the district in general.
Earlier, the DC while taking a coordination cum interactive meeting with Administative Officers, HoDS among others urged for proactive efforts in ensuring that Govt welfare and development initiatives reach the target beneficiaries with a beneficiary oriented approach for which we all must reorient our approach and resources as Team East Siang. Jiwani also stressed on creating an enabling environment for Industries and entrepreneurial growth of the district. Efficient urban management and sustainable planned growth of the Smart City Pasighat are also our priorities to make our district a key performing district in all indicators , the East Siang DC said.
The meeting was attended by SDPO Dr. Akanksha T, ADC Mebo, Nancy Yirang, MEO, PMC , Jayanti Pertin, SDO Sanjay Taram , Dy.SP Ayup Boko, Admin Officers, HoDS among others.
