Tamil Nadu government fully prepared to face Northeast monsoon: Revenue Minister
The Tamil Nadu government has announced that it is 98% prepared for the upcoming Northeast monsoon. Officials have coordinated with medical facilities and rehabilitation centers to ensure public safety as the state braces for potential intensification in November.
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Effective disaster management is critical for minimizing loss of life and infrastructure damage in regions prone to extreme weather events.
Tamil Nadu government fully prepared to face Northeast monsoon: Revenue Minister left Revenue Minister K.A. Sengottaiyan. File M. Govarthan THEHINDU https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/vkah5k/article71587566.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/9870_1_4_2026_16_23_42_2__DSC1842.JPG Lalitha Ranjani _11711 Erode, Tamil Nadu, 01/04/2026: K.A. Sengottaiyan, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagams candidate for the Gobichettipalayam Assembly constituency in Erode district. Photo: Govarthan M / The Hindu Minister K.A. Sengottaiyan said the department had conducted a series of review meetings on monsoon preparedness, and nearly 98% of the preparedness works had been completed CHENNAI Minister for Revenue and Disaster Management K.A. Sengottaiyan on Thursday (October 15, 2026) said the Tamil Nadu government has taken all precautionary and preparedness measures to face the Northeast monsoon. Speaking to reporters at Ezhilagam in Chennai, Mr.
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