Mock drill on disaster management conducted
Source: The Sangai Express
Churachandpur, March 03 2020:
Loktak Power Station conducted a mock drill on earthquake related disaster at Leimatak in Churachandpur today.
The mock drill organised jointly by the NHPC and 12 Bn NDRF (National Disaster Response Force) saw different disaster management and response scenarios.
Earthquake-like scenario was created on the site while NDRF personnel carried out rescue operations.
Life-saving skills and the state-of-the-art tools and technique were exhibited by the NDRF team, said a statement of the NHPC.
More than 165 including army, local police, CRPF, Fire Department and many villagers were present.
The 12 Bn NDRF team was led by Dr G Manoranjan Sharma, Commandant.
Pranab Daimari, Dy Commandant, 12 Bn NDRF; Captain Abhishek, 5/11 Gorkha Rifles; Md Raju Khan, OC, Loktak Police Station; Zamkhanlal, Asstt Commandant, 32 Bn CRPF; Akhim Kamei, OC, Bishnupur Fire Station and senior officers of NHPC attended the event, said NHPC.