Vijayawada, March 24 -- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday directed the officials to take steps to prevent forest fires and take stringent action against those who cause forest fires.
At a review meeting in the Secretariat in the capital city Amaravati, the Chief Minister underlined the need for heightened vigilance against forest fires, directing officials to monitor incidents using drones.
He ordered strict action against those found responsible for negligent fires. Authorities should remain cautious, particularly in industries prone to fire hazards.
To address water shortages in Municipalities, the Chief Minister approved Rs 39 crore funds. He instructed the officials to increase water availability through mea...