Gajapati district Collector Anupam Shah moved on foot many kilometers and distributes relief among Cyclone Titli and floods-affected people in remote areas on Sunday.
The Collected took stock of damages and plights of people in Dimbosing, Badiar, Tilibang and Daleisahi of Managarajpur gram panchayat under R Udayagri. He told the people, who are now staying in the Bhuyanpada relief camp, that they would be rehabilitated in a safer area for which land have been identified. As manyas 56 families would be shifted, he said.
Besides, Shah went to Anjarabada, 17 km from the main road, and distributed blankets among the villagers. Later, he distributed land patta to 40 families at Ramgiri TR Colony. He handed over a cheque of Rs 10 lakh to the widow of Shukru Dalei, who died due to the cyclone. The Collector directed officials to provide pension to Krupasindhu Badamundi of Behera Sajhi, who has been partially disable, and put his children in an Ashram School.
Additional District Collector Birendra Karkara, R Udayagiri BDO Pradeep Nayak and DCPO Arun Tripathy were present.