International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction observes
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 12 2018:
Tulihal Battalion of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) has observed International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction.
Mayang Imphal Company Operating Base organised an awareness drive regarding precautionary measures that needs to be adhered to in order to minimise loss of life, damage to property and disruption of socioeconomic structure at all levels caused by various types of disaster such as earthquakes, floods, windstorms, landslides etc.
A lecture and extempore competition on "Natural Disaster and Disaster Management Technique" was conducted at Wangoi Higher Secondary School yesterday.
About 100 students attended the event.
The event concluded with distribution of prizes to the participants.
The students and the school staff appreciated the AR personnel for their endeavour, said a statement of PRO IGAR (South) .