Ganderbal Admin Conducts Civil Defence Mock Exercise at GDC

Wani Majid

Ganderbal, April 23: The District Administration Ganderbal on Thursday conducted a Civil Defence mock exercise at Government Degree College Ganderbal as part of a district-wide emergency preparedness initiative. The drill aimed to enhance public awareness, strengthen inter-agency coordination, and improve response mechanisms during emergency situations.

The exercise simulated a real-time crisis scenario involving evacuation, first aid response, and rescue operations. Teams from Civil Defence, Health Department, Police, Fire & Emergency Services, and college volunteers actively participated, demonstrating swift and coordinated action.

Officials emphasized the importance of preparedness and community participation in mitigating risks during disasters. Students and staff were sensitized about safety protocols, emergency exits, and basic life-saving techniques.

The District Administration reiterated its commitment to ensuring public safety through regular training and awareness programmes. Such initiatives play a vital role in building resilience and equipping citizens to respond effectively in times of crisis.

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