Central team visits AP to assess Cyclone Arnab damage; Informed that cyclone loss was Rs 4,764 Cr.

Vijayawada, Oct. 31 -- A seven-member Central Government assessment team visited Andhra Pradesh to assess the damage caused by Cyclone Arnab.

As part of this, the team visited the Real Time Governance Society (RTGS) Centre at the Secretariat at Amaravati near here on Saturday.

RTGS Secretary Katamneni Bhaskar and RTGS CEO Prakhar Jain welcomed the team.

The damage caused to the State due to Cyclone Arnab was explained to the Central team through a PowerPoint presentation.

A seven-member team led by Chitranjan Dash, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, visited the state.

On this occasion, RTGS officials explained to the Central team the precautionary preparedness measures undertaken by the State Government during the cyclone.

The...