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Odisha deploys five engineers to Brahmapur for cyclone relief work

The Housing and Urban Development Department sent additional staff to assist with flood management and restoration following cyclone Arnab.

The Odisha Housing and Urban Development Department has sent five additional engineers to the Brahmapur Municipal Corporation to support relief and restoration efforts following cyclone Arnab, according to Sambad English.

The engineers were deployed to strengthen the current workforce and speed up flood management and emergency response activities in the city.

The staff members include Assistant Engineer Ajay Kumar Jani from Athgada NAC, Junior Engineer Rashmi Ranjan Behera from KMC, and Assistant Engineer Aditya Mishra from Gunupur Municipality.

The deployment also includes Junior Engineer Biswaranjan Parida from Puri Municipal Corporation and Junior Engineer Bhavani Shankar Behera from Chatrapur Municipality.

These engineers have been relieved of their current duties to work under the Commissioner of the Brahmapur Municipal Corporation, effective from the afternoon of November 1, 2026.

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