Five ministers will reach landslide-hit Wayanad to coordinate the rescue operations. According to media reports, Ministers A.K. Saseendran and Kadannappalli Ramachandran are on their way to the district while three others will reach soon.
A team of Indian Army from Madras Regiment from its Headquarters in Wellington, Coonoor has already reached the spot, and another from Pangod in Thiruvanthapuram is on its way. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) too has already started rescue operations in Chooramala village, which is one of the worst affected areas.
The control room at the police headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram has started functioning. People can access the control room and provide details.
The control room is operating under the direct control of the State Police Chief.
Phone: 9497900402, or 0471 2721566.
The Health Department—National Health Mission— has set up a control room in Wayanad. Those requiring emergency assistance can contact authorities at
Phone: 9656938689 or 8086010833
Deputy collector: 8547616025
Vythiri Tehsildar: 8547616601
Vythiri deputy tehsildar: 9447350688
Kalpetta joint BDO office: 9961289892
Assitant motor vehicle inspector: 9383405093
Fire department assistant station officer: 9497920271
