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Following Wayanad landslides, Goa reactivates disaster management committee
Updated On: 09 August, 2024 05:21 PM IST | Panaji | mid-day online correspondent
The Goa government has reactivated its high-level committee on disaster management following Wayanad landslides making ground-level revenue officials responsible for reporting illegal hill cutting.
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CM Pramod Sawant chaired a Goa SDMC meeting in presence of Revenue Minister Atanasio (Babush) Monserrate & State Govt Officials/ X
In response to the recent Wayanad landslides, which killed more than 200 people, the Goa government has revived its high-level disaster management council. Ground-level revenue officials are now entrusted with reporting illegal hill-cutting activity.
On Friday, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant presided over a high-level meeting of the state disaster management committee in Porvorim. Revenue Minister Atanasio Monserratte, as well as other senior officials, attended the meeting, reported PTI.
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