State govt. unveils Heat Wave Action Plan

Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy directed officials of all concerned departments to take coordinated and proactive measures to ensure that people do not face hardships due to severe heat conditions expected to continue till June 15, as forecast by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

The Minister chaired a high-level review meeting with officials of 20 departments at the Secretariat on Friday to discuss preparedness measures against heat waves and summer-related emergencies. During the meeting, he formally released the Telangana State Heat Wave Action Plan-2026, jointly prepared by the Telangana State Disaster Management Department and the India Meteorological Department.