Don’t take up any new work except those required for monsoon, DC tells agencies
The Deputy Commissioner of Mangaluru has ordered civic agencies to halt new construction projects to focus exclusively on monsoon preparedness. Officials are required to clear debris and restore dug-up roads to prevent flooding and ensure public safety.
Why it matters
Proactive disaster management is critical for urban resilience in regions prone to heavy seasonal rainfall.
Deputy Commissioner H. V. Darshan on Thursday, directed civic agencies not to undertake any new works except those necessary for the monsoon season in the backdrop of the rainy season beginning in the region.
The report provides a factual account of administrative directives regarding public safety.
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