Archive · 10 Nov 2025
Central Team Inspects Cyclone Montha Damage in Eluru District
Government officials are visiting Eluru district to see the damage caused by Cyclone Montha.
They will arrive on Monday afternoon and go to a place called Unguturu.
There, they will look at the damage from the storm and also see pictures of the work the local government has already done to fix things.
The team will then move on to another district.
This visit helps them understand the situation on the ground.
A central government team will visit Eluru district on Monday to assess damage from Cyclone Montha.
The team is scheduled to arrive in Unguturu at 4 pm after departing Gannavaram at 2:30 pm.
They will inspect damage in Unguturu mandal and a photo exhibition on restoration work.
The inspection team includes officials from the Ministry of Agriculture, Central Water Commission, Central Electricity Authority, and Ministry of Rural Development.
After the Eluru visit, the team will proceed to Gopalapuram in East Godavari district.
- Who
- A central government inspection team comprising Dr K Ponusamy, Srinivas Balri, Arti Singh, and Manoj Kumar Meena.
- What
- Visiting Eluru district to inspect damage caused by Cyclone Montha and restoration work undertaken by the district administration.
- When
- Monday
- Where
- Eluru district, specifically Unguturu and Unguturu mandal.
- Why
- To assess the impact of Cyclone Montha and review restoration efforts.
Existing Summary
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Team Composition
Existing Summary
A seven-member central team led by Pousumi Basu, Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs, comprising officials from agriculture, expenditure, water resources, highways, rural development, power, and space departments.
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The Central Inspection Team comprises Dr K Ponusamy, Director, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare; Central Water Commission Director Srinivas Balri; Deputy Director, Central Electricity Authority Arti Singh; and Assistant Director, Ministry of Rural Development Manoj Kumar Meena.
Visit Schedule and Location Focus
Existing Summary
Two teams will visit six districts: Bapatla, Krishna, Eluru, East Godavari, Prakasam, and Konaseema on Monday (November 10) and Tuesday (November 11).
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The Central Government-appointed team to inspect the damage caused by Cyclone Montha in Eluru district will visit the district on Monday. The team will leave Gannavaram at 2:30 pm and reach Unguturu in Eluru district at 4 pm. They will then leave for Gopalapuram in East Godavari district at 4:30 pm.
Objective of Report
Existing Summary
The visit aims to help the state finalize its request for Central assistance for relief and restoration.
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The team will inspect the damage caused by Cyclone Montha in Unguturu and the photo exhibition set up by the district administration on the restoration work undertaken by the district administration. They will visit Unguturu mandal at the field level and inspect the damage caused by Cyclone Montha along with the officials.
- Team Members
- Dr K Ponusamy (Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare), Srinivas Balri (Central Water Commission), Arti Singh (Central Electricity Authority), Manoj Kumar Meena (Ministry of Rural Development)
- Visit Date
- Monday
- District Visited
- Eluru District
- Locations within District
- Unguturu, Unguturu mandal
- Departure for Next Location
- Gopalapuram in East Godavari district at 4:30 pm
- Arrival in District
- Unguturu at 4:00 pm
- Departure from Gannavaram
- 2:30 pm
Sources
Central officials to assess Montha Cyclone Damage in affected areas of AP
Central Team To Assess Damage Caused By Cyclone Montha In Six Districts Of Andhra
Central team to assess damage due to cyclone Montha in 6 Andhra districts
Central team to assess damage caused by cyclone Montha in six districts of Andhra
Central team to assess damage caused by cyclone Montha in six districts of Andhra Pradesh
Central team to tour Prakasam dist today