CS asks district officials to remain on high alert amid heavy rain warning

Telangana Chief Secretary Sanjay Jaju With the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting heavy rainfall across Telangana over the next two to three days, Chief Secretary Sanjay Jaju on Tuesday directed District Collectors to take all precautionary measures to ensure public safety and minimise disruption.Chairing a teleconference from the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Telangana Secretariat with District Collectors, Police Commissioners and Superintendents of Police, Mr. Jaju reviewed the prevailing weather situation, the Agriculture department’s contingency plan and the progress of the Vanamahotsavam programme.The Chief Secretary said only five or six districts had received normal rainfall so far, while 26 districts continued to face a rainfall deficit. He said seed fairs were being organised a