Revenue and disaster management minister Suresh Pujari said that the cyclonic storm and the subsequent floods in some districts of the state affected over 41 lakh people
Assistant Chief Conservator of Forest Manas Dash said the Forest department had built the guesthouse in 2018 along with a watch tower, water tank and four rooms for the staff for Rs 2 crore.
Deputy CM and Agriculture minister KV Singh Deo said Agriculture and Revenue departments have been instructed to conduct geo-tagged field assessments for mapping crop loss.