BHUBANESWAR: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday spoke to Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi over the phone to enquire about the flood situation in the state following Cyclone Arnab and expressed concern over the safety and well-being of people affected by the calamity.
According to a post shared by the President's office on X, Murmu contacted the Chief Minister to take stock of the situation in Odisha in the aftermath of the cyclone. She also enquired about the condition of people displaced from their homes and those affected by the cyclone and subsequent floods.
The President's concern comes as several parts of Odisha continue to face the impact of heavy rainfall, flooding and related disruptions caused by Cyclone Arnab.
Responding to the President's call, Chief Minister Majhi expressed gratitude for her concern and support for the state.
In a post on X, Majhi said that the President's encouragement and support had further strengthened the government's resolve to ensure the safety and well-being of every Odia.
The Chief Minister also thanked Murmu for standing with Odisha during the challenging situation.
