Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy convened a comprehensive video conference with regional coordinators and district party presidents to assess the situation arising from Cyclone Montha, which brought heavy rainfall and local disruptions across parts of Andhra Pradesh. The meeting focused on reviewing relief activities, damage assessments, and the ongoing efforts by local teams to assist affected families.
Focus on Relief and Coordination
During the discussion, Jagan Mohan Reddy emphasized the need for close coordination between local party representatives and administrative officials to ensure that relief measures reach every affected household. He urged leaders to maintain direct contact with communities, monitor rehabilitation work, and identify areas requiring urgent assistance such as waterlogging clearance, medical aid, and food supply.
Real-Time Monitoring and Accountability
Highlighting the importance of real-time updates, Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy directed district-level teams to remain in continuous communication with the state office and report progress transparently. He stated that the priority should be safeguarding public welfare and ensuring no affected family is left without immediate help during the ongoing recovery phase.
Leadership in Times of Adversity
The video conference underscored Jagan Mohan Reddy’s focus on organizational responsiveness and people-centric governance, even while in the role of party leader. His guidance aimed to reinforce preparedness at the grassroots level and empower regional leaders to coordinate effectively during natural calamities.
Leaders were asked to document damage in both rural and urban areas and work with local volunteers to provide practical solutions on the ground.
Commitment to Public Support and Rehabilitation
Jagan Mohan Reddy reiterated the importance of compassion-driven leadership during disasters, instructing teams to focus not only on immediate assistance but also on long-term recovery planning. Relief distribution, restoration of connectivity, and continuous engagement with citizens were listed as top priorities.
With rainfall continuing in some districts, Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy advised district teams to stay alert to new weather warnings and coordinate preventive steps to avoid secondary impacts such as flooding or landslides. His message emphasized responsibility, unity, and service as the foundation of effective disaster response.
