Tripura CM launches State Disaster Management Plan

AGARTALA: In a landmark step towards bolstering disaster preparedness and governance reforms in Tripura, Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday launched the State Disaster Management Plan and inaugurated various initiatives by the Revenue Department. CM Saha expressed hope that in case any disaster occurs state government would be able to deal with it effectively.

The programme marked the official release of the State Disaster Management Plan (2024-25) and the inauguration of several pivotal initiatives under the Revenue Department.

Tripura CM Manik Saha said, “It can never be predicted when a disaster might strike. Last year in August there was flood and heavy rainfall. Prevention is better than cure. In such a scenario, the way a centre has been opened here, I think it is very good, especially for skill development, a centre has been opened to train volunteers... This is very good. If any disaster occurs, we will be able to deal with it effectively.”

The event, attended by senior government officials, department heads, and dignitaries, showcased the government’s proactive approach to strengthening administrative efficiency and disaster resilience in the state. (ANI)

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