KUPWARA, SEPTEMBER 11: The District
Development Commissioner, Kupwara, Khalid Jehangir today convened a joint
meeting of officers of different departments and police authorities to discuss
the disaster management preparedness in the district.
The meeting
also discussed relief and rehabilitation measures besides measures for
livestock protection in the district.
The DDC
impressed upon the concerned officials that the buildings and sites be
identified for use as camping sites during eventualities. The concerned
Departments were asked to prepare contingency plans for effective utilization
of available resources in order to meet eventualities during disasters.
He asked the
concerned officers to look into the demands for collective shelters for protection
in Machil, Karnah and Keran sectors.
The DDC also
asked the concerned officials for establishing control rooms at Tehsil levels
for proper dissemination of information to the public at the time of disasters.
Representatives
from Police, R&B, Animal Husbandry, Revenue, Health, Education Departments
attended the meeting and offered suggestions about formulation of disaster
management plan.
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