Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Jan 19: The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) celebrated its 2nd annual Raising Day today at SDRF 1st Battalion Burzulla. Deputy Inspector General of Police, SDRF, HG & CD, Kashmir, B.A. Itoo was the chief guest and took salute on march past.
The chief guest while addressing the participants elucidated the importance of disaster management, preparedness and mitigation in the State.
Commandant SDRF 1st Bn, Mehraj Shah, in his speech gave brief description of the activities carried out by the SDRF last year especially during Shri Amarnathji Yatra-2013 and imparting of awareness and training to the college, school students, ASHA workers, NCC cadets and the general masses throughout Kashmir valley including Leh and Kargil.
A good number of officers from various departments and prominent citizens attended the Raising Day function.
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