Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has additionally issued directions to officers on this regard, he mentioned.
“Being attentive to the scenario, we've got initiated complete emergency measures. All departments involved have been placed on alert. The CM is intently monitoring the scenario,” the official advised PTI on Sunday.
Twelve folks misplaced their lives within the latest torrential rain and electrocution incidents within the metropolis and adjoining areas.
The administration has additionally arrange a management room, the place a senior IAS officer will probably be stationed, he mentioned.
“Round the clock monitoring will probably be ensured. The management room will stay operational all through the festive season from September 26 to October 7, October 20-24 and October 27-28,” the official mentioned.The India Meteorological Division (IMD) has forecast the probably formation of a low-pressure space within the Bay of Bengal, leading to remoted heavy to very heavy rainfall at most locations in West Bengal from October 2-4.It additionally predicted squally winds with speeds of 35-45 kmph gusting to 55 kmph at some locations through the interval.
“The ocean situation is more likely to be tough. Fishermen are suggested to not enterprise into the ocean over the north and central Bay of Bengal alongside and off the West Bengal-Odisha coasts on these two days,” the IMD mentioned in a bulletin. PTI
 
 

 
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
 