The Health Department is at a high level of preparedness to deal with the aftermath of deadly floods that have hit Garo Hills hard in recent days, Health and Family Welfare Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh has said.
Lyngdoh said that the state government has activated departments and personnel to address the needs of those people who have been displaced by the floods and who are in need of help.
“We will go all out to ensure that medical facilities are on complete alert,” she said. “Several meetings were held by the Chief Minister with officials of the Health, Disaster Management and related line departments. We will work hard to extend our solidarity to the families undergoing this painful agony during this festive season.”