India, Oct. 30 -- Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan directed Kakinada district officials to prepare plans for permanent solutions to the problems faced by coastal fishermen, instead of relying on temporary measures whenever cyclones strike.

The Deputy Chief Minister, who also holds the Panchayat Raj, Rural Development, Forest and Environment portfolios, reviewed the impact of Cyclone Arnab, relief operations, and assistance being provided to affected families.

Pawan Kalyan sought details from the district collector and fishermen from coastal villages about the damage caused by Cyclone Arnab and the relief measures undertaken.

The Deputy Chief Minister directed the district collector to expedite the design, preparation o...