Shri Sudam Marndi
Hon'ble Minister
Shri Pradeep Kumar Jena, IAS
Special Relief Commissioner
Shri Naveen Patnaik
Hon'ble Chief Minister
The Special Relief Organisation has been created under the Board of Revenue in 1965-66 for relief and rescue operation during and after occurrence of various natural calamities. Since its inception to the present day, the scope of Relief Organisation has been diversified. Now it deals with disaster management i.e. responsibility of prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response, relief and rehabilitation in connection with natural disasters. It co-ordinates with districts/departments for quick relief and rescue operation,.....
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Odisha cyclone was the strongest recorded tropical cyclone in the North Indian Ocean and among the most destructive in the region
While incessant rains have thrown normal life out of gear in several parts of Odisha,
Odisha was inhabitants were living in thatched huts which were catching fire very easily during the dry season of the year.
Heat stroke is also sometimes referred to as heatstroke or sun stroke. Severe hyperthermia is defined as a body temperature of 104 F (40 C) or higher.
