Cabinet Decision on 4 April, 2025
• Involving local communities in Flood Mitigation ► To bring a whole-of-government approach to flood monitoring and mitigation activities, the State Cabinet has approved the constitution of Local Embankment Monitoring and Flood Preparedness Committees. ► These committees shall be formed at the District/Co-District and Embankment levels. ► The committees will comprise officials from the Water Resources Department and 10-15 pro bono volunteers. The volunteers shall be provided with appropriate gear such as raincoats, gum boots, and torchlights. ►The committees will coordinate with local authorities and regularly inspect the health of embankments.

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