Prime Minister of India - Dr. Manmohan Singh

PM reviews situation arising due to Cyclone Phailin

Immediately on return from his tour abroad, the Prime Minister reviewed the situation arising out of the cyclone Phailin. He was briefed by the Cabinet Secretary on the arrangements that have been put in place to deal with the impact of the cyclone. The Prime Minister directed that all possible assistance should be extended to the State Governments concerned in ensuring the safety and security of the people and in relief and rescue operations.