Summary:
more-inTamil Nadu government has directed various departments to take up precautionary measures in view of the prevailing heat wave across the state. Already the government has advised various District Collectors to take up adequate measures during the heat wave conditions, the release added. Corporations and municipalities were asked to take up adequate measures to manage the heat wave, the release said. Chief Secretary Girija Vaidyanathan reviewed the measures taken by various departments yesterday, an official release said today. During the meeting, the Labour department was advised to take up precautionary measures and the Local Administration department directed to set up water pandals at locations frequented by people in large numbers..