NAMSAI, Aug 1: The inaugural session of sensitisation exercise on disaster management was organised by the District Disaster Management Authority, Namsai in collaboration with the 12th Bn NDRF at Mahadevpur. 
The exercise was held at the government higher secondary school, Namsai where more than 200 students and staffers participated. 
DDMO Namsai emphasised that Arunachal Pradesh is a state susceptible to natural disasters such as earthquakes, floods, landslides etc., hence the significance and necessity of such awareness campaigns in educational institutions and villages are manifold. 
NDRF team demonstrated a mock drill on disaster survival preparedness  to develop competencies of the participants to various forms of disasters through preventive activities, tasked to conduct safe evacuation during a disaster. 
The exercise will be conducted in six other schools of the district scheduled to be held for one week.

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