Mandeep inaugurates Disaster Relief Conclave
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr Mandeep Kumar Bhandari inaugurated a conclave on synergising Civil Military Operations towards Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief at Air Force Station, Satwari Jammu.
Air Officer Commanding, Jammu, Air Cmdr Shashi Kant Mishra, IGP Jammu, Dr S.D Singh, Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Kumar Rajeev Ranjan, Additional Commissioner Jammu Rehana Batool, Director Disaster Management, Aamir Ali, Joint Director Fire, Emergency Services R.T Dubey, Divisional Commandant H.G Vikas Sharma and SSP Airport Rajinder Gupta were present.
The conclave focused on ensuring synergy between IAF, State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and Civil Administration for deployment of resources towards relief and rescue. A display of rescue equipments and helicopters was done by Indian Air Force. SDRF and F&ES also displayed their equipments and put up a scintillating display of life saving rescue techniques, from high rise damaged buildings, along with display of modern rescue and fire-fighting equipments, and live demonstrations by master trainers under the guidance of Director Disaster Management, which added value to the conclave.
Group Capt Verma, Wing Commander Sreedhar and Sqd. Ldr Roy and other Senior Air Force officers also participated in the joint exercise.