The meeting took place on Tuesday night upon his arrival from New Delhi.

Underscoring the need for preparedness to tackle any disaster kind of situation in an effective way, Khandu asked all the departments to coordinate and work out a state emergency mitigation plan under the supervision of the chief secretary, an official communiqué said here on Tuesday. 

Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein said the flood situation in Namsai district is severe due to change in the course of Nao-Dihing river which has diverted some 2,000 metre towards Mahadevpur town.

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