Balasore, Mayurbhanj on watch amid Cyclone Dana alert

BALASORE/BARIPADA: Fishermen of Balasore have been asked not to venture into the sea in view of an impending cyclone.

Officials of Fisheries department are conducting awareness drives among fishermen in Bhograi, Baliapal, Basta, Balasore Sadar and Remuna blocks and encouraging fishermen not to venture into the sea. The officials rushed to Udaipur, Talasari, Kirtania, Ransingpur, Dagara, Kasafal, Chandipur and other places close to the sea and made announcements through loudspeakers on Monday.