International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, October 12 2011:
As is being celebrated throughout the world, the International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction was also celebrated in the state organized by the Relief and Disaster management Department, GoM with the support from Royal Riders Manipur and National Self Disaster Management Organisation.
The celebration was marked by a motor cycle rally along with a poster campaign in and around Imphal district.
The motor cycle rally was flagged off by LM Khoute, IPS Addl DGP from Nupilal Memorial Complex.
Volunteers of Royal Riders Manipur and National Self Disaster Management Organisation took part in the motor cycle rally.
Prior to the motor cycle rally, a formal function was also held at the Nupi Lal complex.
LM Khoute IPS Addl DGP, Dr Suhel akhtar, IAS, Principal secretary, Relief and Disaster Management, GoM and SR Meena, Station Director, Doordarshan Kendra, Imphal were the Chief Guest, President and Special Guest of the function.
On the occasion, poster and leaflet were released by LM Khoute.
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