Villages prone to natural disasters to be identified: Maha CM

August 06, 2014 10:30

A "complete study" of Maharashtra would be conducted to identify villages prone to natural calamities in the aftermath of the landslide at Malin near Pune, Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan has said.

"We will be doing a complete study of the state to find out if there are other villages that are prone to natural disasters. I have instructed my officials to conduct a survey and submit a report," Chavan told PTI in an interview. The government's focus is to find survivors in the Malin tragedy after which a long term plan will be looked at, he said.

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