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LG reviews winter preparedness of various departments

Srinagar, Sep 29 (UNI) Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Tuesday chaired a joint meeting of various departments on winter preparedness here at Civil Secretariat and directed the concerned officers for the strengthening of a robust response mechanism for power restoration, essential supplies, water and road connectivity during winters.
The Lt Governor also directed the officials present in the meeting to use Choppers of Raj Bhawan for medical emergencies, in addition to the Heli Services extended by the Central Government in the cut-off areas, such as Tangdhar, Gurez, Keran and Machhil.
Mr Sinha suggested them to take early measures for ensuring uninterrupted drinking water and power supply, besides, putting in place a strong mechanism for ensuring smooth movement of traffic for continuous road connectivity ahead of the winter season with special focus on far-flung and snowbound areas.
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