PANGIN, Jul 16:An awareness programme on disaster management organised by the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Siang in collaboration with C-Coy 12th Battalion National Disaster Rescue Force, Doimukh was today conducted at Community Hall, Rumgong.

Circle Officer Binty Mibang spoke on the importance of such awareness programmes and urged everyone to actively participate in the programme.

DDMO Pebika Lego spoke about the various disasters and its impact. She urged everyone present to reap full benefit of the programme and to further disseminate the knowledge among others. She urged the student community to be the flag bearers for generating awareness about disasters in society.

A detailed presentation on disaster management, various forms of disasters, precautionary and preventive measures to be adopted, Do's and Dont's, mitigation of disaster etc was elaborately given by Sub-Inspector, NDRF Ranveer Singh Pathania. This was followed by demonstration by the NDRF team on informative practical exercises to be adopted during a disaster.

Altogether around 200 participants attended the programme which is the first in a series of such programmes to be held across Siang District.

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