Lucknow, Sept. 6 -- Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, upon returning from a visit to the heavy rainfall-affected Chitrakoot district, held a meeting with senior officials on Sunday to review relief and rehabilitation operations. He stated, "Every possible assistance should be provided to affected families, and immediate surveys of crop and house damage should be conducted so that eligible people receive assistance in accordance with rules."

The Chief Minister directed that encroachments in the catchment area of the Mandakini River be identified and removed, a safety audit be conducted of the foot over bridge built over the river, and a concrete action plan be prepared to ensure that under no circumstances does sewer or drain water enter the ...