SHOPIAN, SEPTEMBER 12: - District
Development Commissioner Shopian Mohammad Aijaz Asad, today chaired a meeting
of district and sectoral officers to discuss issues pertaining to disaster
management.
Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Executive Engineers of R&B, PHE and
flood control, Chief Education Officer, Sports Officer, Chief Medical Officer,
besides all District and other concerned officers were present in the meeting.
Threadbare discussion was held on a number of issues ranging from establishment
of full-fledged district disaster management centre, availability
of necessary men and machinery, civil defence volunteers and availability
of a full-fledged disaster plan
On the occasion, DDC asked the district officers about the recent
inventory circulated by NDMA and SDMA for formulation of a comprehensive plan.
He urged upon the officers to provide factual details after proper field survey
so that a plan may be prepared and strategy for procurement of needed machinery can be
finalised.
DDC further revealed that a full-fledged disaster management centre has
been established at Shopian with all requisite facilities. He urged upon all
the officers to work with closed coordination so that quick response is ensured
in case of any eventuality. It was also decided in the meeting that a mock
drill shall be conducted on a regular basis.
The meeting was given out that 5-day training programme on community
disaster preparedness from16 to 21st September 2017 will be
conducted at meeting hall of Mini Secretariat, Arhama, Shopian.
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