5T Secretary VK Pandian, on the directions of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, visited Jagatsinghpur district on Thursday to review the progress of various developmental works in the district and redressal of public grievances.
Pandian visited the Siali Sea Beach in Ersama block and assured that measures for prevention of soil erosion under the Siali Sea Beach Conservation Project would be considered on priority basis at a cost of Rs 40 crore.
He mentioned about the Super Cyclone and its devastation in Ersama which made the Chief Minister determined to strengthen the State’s disaster management system.
Pandian also interacted with locals and received the grievances and assured timely redressal. He then proceeded to Paradip.