Durga Puja is around the corner and the state government officials have taken an important decision just before the puja.Cyclone Titliis active right now and it has intensified into a severe cyclonic storm. A high alert has been issued all over the country. Red alert has been issued, especially in the Andhra-Orissa coast where the cyclone will make the first landfall.The Odisha government has announced the closure of all schools and colleges of Orissa.The West Bengal State Government officials are taking the necessary precautions and safety measures. The 24-hr control room will be opened from Panchami and the officials will monitor the situation closely. A toll-free number has already been provided in case of any emergency.