Bhubaneswar: President Droupadi Murmu Friday enquired about the flood situation in Odisha following Cyclone Arnab and expressed concern over the well-being of people affected by the calamity.
In a post on X, the President’s office said, “President Droupadi Murmu spoke with Shri Mohan Charan Majhi, Chief Minister of Odisha, telephonically and enquired about the situation in the State in the aftermath of Cyclone Arnab. She also enquired about the well-being of the people displaced and those affected by the cyclone and subsequent floods.”
President Droupadi Murmu spoke with Shri Mohan Charan Majhi, Chief Minister of Odisha telephonically and enquired about the situation in the State in the aftermath of Cyclone Arnab. She also enquired about the well-being of the people displaced and those affected by the cyclone and subsequent floods.
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) October 30, 2026
Responding to the President’s concern, Majhi said in a post on X, “Grateful to Hon’ble President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu Ji for her concern and support for Odisha in the wake of Cyclone Arnab. Her encouragement and support further strengthen our resolve to ensure the safety and well-being of every Odia.”
ଭାରତର ମାନ୍ୟବର ରାଷ୍ଟ୍ରପତି ଶ୍ରୀମତୀ ଦ୍ରୌପଦୀ ମୁର୍ମୁ ମହୋଦୟାଙ୍କ ସହ ଟେଲିଫୋନ ଯୋଗେ କଥା ହୋଇ ବାତ୍ୟା ‘ଅର୍ଣ୍ଣବ’ ଯୋଗୁଁ ଓଡ଼ିଶାରେ ସୃଷ୍ଟି ହୋଇଥିବା ପ୍ରଭାବ, ପ୍ରଭାବିତ ଜିଲ୍ଲାଗୁଡ଼ିକର ସାମ୍ପ୍ରତିକ ସ୍ଥିତି ତଥା ରାଜ୍ୟ ସରକାରଙ୍କ ପକ୍ଷରୁ ଯୁଦ୍ଧକାଳୀନ ଭିତ୍ତିରେ ଚାଲିଥିବା ଉଦ୍ଧାର, ରିଲିଫ୍ ଓ ପୁନରୁଦ୍ଧାର କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ ସମ୍ପର୍କରେ ତାଙ୍କୁ ବିସ୍ତୃତ ଭାବେ ଅବଗତ କରାଇଲି ।
ଏହି କଠିନ ସମୟରେ ଓଡ଼ିଶାବାସୀଙ୍କ ସୁରକ୍ଷା ପାଇଁ ତାଙ୍କ ମନର ଗଭୀର ଚିନ୍ତା ଏବଂ ସମସ୍ତ ସହଯୋଗର ଆଶ୍ୱାସନା ଆମ ମନୋବଳକୁ ବହୁଗୁଣିତ କରିଛି ।
Spoke with the Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu Ji over the telephone today and briefed her on the impact of #CycloneArnab across Odisha, the prevailing situation in the affected districts, and the extensive relief and restoration measures being undertaken by the State Government.
In this challenging hour her deep concern for the people of Odisha and her reassurance of comprehensive support have profoundly strengthened our resolve.
@rashtrapatibhvn
— Mohan Charan Majhi (@MohanMOdisha) October 30, 2026
Meanwhile, President Murmu’s scheduled three-day visit to Mayurbhanj district from November 3 has been postponed, a senior official said.
Her earlier two-day visit to the state October 28 and 29 had also been postponed due to Cyclone Arnab, the official added.
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