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PM Speaks to CMs of 6 Flood Affected States

PM Modi held a meeting today through video conference with Chief Ministers of six states, namely Assam, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Kerala, to review their preparedness to deal with south-west monsoon and current flood situation, the Prime Minister's Office said in a statement.

PM Modi emphasized on better coordination between all central and state agencies to have a permanent system for forecasting of floods and extensive use of innovative technologies for improving forecast and warning system, the PMO said.

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Published: 10 Aug 2020,08:15 AM IST

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