{"id":247942,"date":"2024-09-06T00:19:40","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T18:49:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=247942"},"modified":"2024-09-06T00:19:40","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T18:49:40","slug":"disaster-response-training-underway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2024\/09\/06\/disaster-response-training-underway\/","title":{"rendered":"Disaster response training underway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>DALI, 5 Sep:<\/strong> A weeklong basic disaster response training programme, being organised by the Leparada District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) to prepare volunteers and local communities vis-\u00e0-vis effective disaster response, commenced here on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The training will cover the dos and don&#8217;ts during various natural disasters, and ensure that the participants are well-informed about the safety protocols that can save lives. In addition to theoretical sessions, the programme will feature hands-on practices in search-and-rescue operations to help the volunteers understand how to locate and assist victims in disaster-hit areas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The key highlights of the training include earthquake safety, landslide response, flood precautions, and thunderstorm and lightning safety.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">DC Atul Tayeng, who inaugurated the training, emphasised &#8220;the critical role of community involvement and equipping local volunteers with necessary skills and knowledge in disaster preparedness, so that they can respond effectively during times of emergency or disaster.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">DDMO T Pema underscored the importance of training communities to face natural calamities with the right knowledge and skills. &#8220;Understanding what to do and what not to do during such events can drastically reduce injuries and fatalities,&#8221; she said,and informed that the weeklong training will be held in Dari and Tirbin circles.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The first session was attended by Dari CO H Nasum, the master trainer, resource persons, nominated volunteers, PRI members, villagers, HGBs and GBs, youths, and DDMA staffers. (DIPRO)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DALI, 5 Sep: A weeklong basic disaster response training programme, being organised by the Leparada District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) to prepare volunteers and local communities vis-\u00e0-vis effective disaster response, commenced here on Thursday. The training will cover the dos and don&#8217;ts during various natural disasters, and ensure that the participants are well-informed about the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":247948,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-247942","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247942\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/247948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=247942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=247942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}