He ordered closure of all schools in districts on red alert on Saturday and said that compensation should be issued to affected families within 24 hours of any incident. Lucknow : Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday evening directed district magistrates of rain-affected districts to remain vigilant and spend time in the field to ensure that no untoward incidents took place.
The CM also directed officials to send all people living on dilapidated houses and hutments to relief camps so that they could be kept safe in the inclement weather. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Lucknow | Silver Rate in Lucknow | Bank Holidays in Lucknow | Public Holidays in Lucknow | Lucknow AQI | Weather in Lucknow | Petrol Price in Lucknow | Diesel Price in Lucknow | CNG Price in Lucknow | LPG Price in Lucknow Stay updated with the latest Lucknow news.
Instructions have been given to widely disseminate weather-related warnings and necessary precautions to the people through the public address system, local communication channels, and other available resources,” the commissioner said. Relief commissioner Hrishikesh Bhaskar Yashod also held a video conference with the DMs of districts which were put under red and orange alerts to assess the weather situation and arrangements in place to avert any crisis. “Protecting life and property of every individual is the responsibility of the administration. DMs should personally stay in the field to assess the situation and maintain continuous communication with the public. Download the TOI App.
Several districts were put on high alert and schools in Lucknow, Ayodhya , Kanpur, Prayagraj and Gonda have been closed on Saturday following a warning for heavy rain, storms, and lightning.