NDRF team carries out mock rescue drill at Perambalur
The Hindu
NDRF conducts mock drill on disaster rescue and safety, showcasing equipment and techniques for emergency situations.
Personnel of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Tuesday carried out a mock drill on rescuing people during disaster and ways to remain safe. x
The NDRF team, which was carried out the drill at the District Collectorate, was witnessed by Collector Grace Pachuau.
The team members displayed a host of equipment used for rescue missions and explained in detail to those assembled at the event on ways of using them during disaster and other emergency situations.
They also demonstrated ways of rescuing people and evacuating them to safe areas during floods and accidents during the course of the programme. Officials from various government departments witnessed the drill, an official release said.
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