Gujarat area near the Pakistani border demands that village evacuation plans be prepared

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel took security measures at the state emergency operation centre on May 10, 2025 after the “Sindoor Operation” at the Gandhinagar State Emergency Operation Centre. |Picture source: ANI

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel instructed officials in areas near the Pakistani border to keep the village evacuation plan ready and ensure that essential items are provided.

In the Indian-Pakistan military conflict, Mr. Patel held a video conference with collectors from Kutch, Banaskantha, Patan and Jamnagar, asking them to take stock of the situation and ask them to know with the government whether they need necessary goods, medicines and fuels.

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He further stated: “Detailed information on steps to coordinate with matters related to the safety of central agencies for citizens, such as the availability of basic commodities, transportation and communication systems. The necessary directives were given to ensure that the government is ready to respond to any adverse situation.”

Mr Patel also asked regional collectors to ensure that satellite phones, wireless systems, walkie-talkies and other equipment are available to maintain communication networks and to obtain information in a timely manner, the official statement said.

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It said that people living in villages near the Pakistani border can be moved to a safe place if necessary to make their village evacuation plans more comprehensive, to make their village evacuation plans more comprehensive.

During the video conference, CM Patel said that safe places should be prepared for relocation and vehicles should be arranged in advance.

If the road is damaged in a critical situation, it should be motorized as soon as possible. He said the road construction team should be prepared for this task.

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The official press release said the secretary responsible for these areas has been sent to various regions to guide local governments.

RC Meena, chief secretary for food, civil supplies and consumer affairs, said at the meeting that his department is monitoring the prices of 38 basic projects to control them.

The secretary said the state had enough items, such as wheat, rice, beans, onions and potatoes, and officials were in contact with oil companies to ensure insufficient gasoline and diesel.

Dhananjay Dwivedi, chief secretary of the Ministry of Health, said doctors and other medical personnel from other regions have been deployed in the border areas, residing in other ambulances in Bhuj, Jamnagar, Patan and Banaskantha. Large blood donation camps were also organized to ensure easy access to blood, he said.