Enamur said that Patuakhali, Bhola, Barishal, Pirojpur, Jhalokathi, Barguna, Chattogram, Feni, Noakhali and Lakshmipur are being considered as vulnerable districts to the cyclone.
“Around 15 lakh people from those districts will be evacuated to shelter centres,” he said. He said the local administration and volunteers have already started evacuation activities.
The state minister said Tk 2 million in cash, 50 tonnes of rice and Tk 20 million have been allocated to purchase baby food and animal feed in each district.