Odisha

BJD Releases Helpline Numbers Ahead Of Cyclone ‘Dana’ Landfall In Odisha

Bhubaneswar: As the Mohan Majhi government gears up to tackle cyclone ‘Dana’ which is set to hit Odisha coast by Friday morning, opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has released helpline phone numbers for the people.

BJD in a post on X handle said all party leaders and workers, including elected representatives, are prepared to provide necessary assistance to people affected by the cyclone in the state. The party has issued helpline phone numbers – 9937057528 and 8984303534.

Stating that its workers and leaders are ready to extend all necessary help in areas likely to be affected by the cyclone, BJD urged the people to remain alert and face the cyclone successfully in a united manner.

It said a robust disaster management and mitigation infrastructure had been built in Odisha during the previous BJD government.

Meanwhile, BJD president Naveen Patnaik has also urged people not to panic but take necessary precautions for safety. He emphasised on awareness and caution and also called on people to cooperate with the administration in handling the cyclone’s impact.

“Don’t panic upon hearing about the cyclone. We have successfully faced several cyclones together in the past. Our effective disaster management policy will help us mitigate its impact. Please remain alert, prioritize your safety, and cooperate fully with the administration. I urge all elected representatives to stand with the people during this challenging time and provide assistance. I firmly believe that together, we will successfully overcome this cyclone, just as we have in the past,” the BJD chief posted on X.

OB Bureau

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