Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said he has spoken to officials of home affairs ministry and NDMA regarding the Visakhapatnam gas leak event. He further said that the situation is being monitored closely. “Spoke to officials of MHA (Ministry of Home Affairs) and NDMA (National Disaster Management Authority) regarding the situation in Visakhapatnam, which is being monitored closely. I pray for everyone’s safety and well-being in Visakhapatnam,” PM Modi said.
Minutes after the PM’s tweet, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) also tweeted, saying a meeting of the NDMA had been scheduled for 11 am.
“In the wake of the situation in Visakhapatnam, PM Narendra Modi has called for a meeting of the NDMA at 11 AM,” the PMO said.
