Naidu conducts aerial survey of flood-hit areas

Deputy Chief Minister N. Chinarajappa, Finance Minister Yanamala Ramakrishnudu and officials accompanied the Chief Minister.

People stand on boats damaged by strong winds caused by the cyclone in Visakhapatnam. Photo: K.R. Deepak

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu conducted aerial survey on the Hudhud cyclone ravaged areas in West and East Godavari, Visakhapatnam, Srikakulam and Vizianagaram districts on Monday.

Officials of various departments appraised Mr. Naidu on the devastation caused by the calamity. Earlier, the Chief Minister held a meeting with the officials and took stock of the flood situation. He directed the heads of various departments to restore transportation and power supply and supply food, water and milk to the affected families.

Deputy Chief Minister N. Chinarajappa, Finance Minister Yanamala Ramakrishnudu and officials accompanied the Chief Minister.