Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, Nov 19: A comprehensive mock exercise on disaster preparedness was today conducted at the District Police Line, Rajouri.
The exercise was conducted under the guidance of DC Rajouri, Abhishek Sharma and under supervision of Additional Deputy Commissioner Rajiv Khajuria, who is also CEO of the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA).
Speaking at the event, ADC Rajouri appreciated the efforts of NDRF and all stakeholders, urging continued vigilance and preparedness in the face of potential disasters.
The exercise was conducted by the 13 Battalion National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) under the leadership of Assistant Commandant Parveen Singh Charak.
The program included demonstrations and hands-on training on Safety measures during earthquakes, Firefighting techniques, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), School safety programs, Collapsed Structure Search and Rescue (CSSR), Medical First Response (MFR), Rope rafting and use of specialized disaster management equipment.
The event witnessed active participation from various departments, schools, and organizations, ensuring a collaborative approach to disaster management.
The exercise served as a critical platform for enhancing disaster response capabilities and raising awareness about safety protocols among citizens and officials alike.
The officers, who were present at the mock exercise included, Assistant Director, Forest Protection Force, Assistant Director, Fire and Emergency Services, Executive Engineer, PWD (R&B), Executive Engineer, JPDCL, Executive Engineer, I&FC, Deputy Superintendent of Police, SDRF (Civil Defence/Home Guard), Chief Warden, Civil Defence, additionally, students and teachers from various institutions, including ANMT Health School (Jawahar Nagar), Police Public School (Rajouri) and Government Boys Higher Secondary School (Rajouri) participated in the event.
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