Assam Government decides to form State Disaster Response Force
The government of Assam has decided to form a State Disaster Response Force on the lines of the National Disaster Response Force that will help in rescue operations during natural or man-made calamities.
THE HOME department of the Government of Assam has decided to form a new force namely State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) in the state to meet natural and manmade disasters. The process of appointment of officers and jawans for the proposed force has already been started. The force will be ready for action in the middle of the next year. The force will be formed as a state force like National Disaster Response Force. The force will be attached with State Fire Service Organisation, Assam.
A full battalion of the force will be in existence very soon. The force will be ready for rescue and relief operations during natural disasters such as earthquake, flood, landslide and man-made disasters such as bomb blast, road accident, and fire etc. Special training for rescue and relief operations will be imparted to officers and jawans of the State Disaster Response Force.
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Manu Sharma
After the Chinese build a Dam on the Brahmaputra the only disaster natural Disaster Assam will face would be a severe drought and killing of its rain forests. I hope Assam plans it that way?
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