Disaster management
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 17 2017:
Department of Disaster Management, 12 Battalion National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force jointly organised a fami-liarisation Exercise on Disas- ter Management at Lam-shang community hall.
Lamshang Nagar Pan-chayat chairperson Chin- gangbam Madhumangol, Lamshang SDC N Santabir, SDC (HQ) Lamshang Sub Division Beikimthar Kha-ling, Civil Defence Manipur Deputy Controller Phuritsabam Nokun, SDRF Manipur Commandant Thangjapao and SDMA Manipur Consultant Konthoujam Chandrasekhar and many other eminent personalities took part in the event.
The awareness programme would continue till April 29 and it is aimed at spreading awareness about the various safeguards and measures one can take to protect themselves during natural disasters such as earthquakes, floods etc.
Personnel of 12 Battalion National Disaster Response Force also performed many demonstrations and exercises as a part of the programme.