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YUPIA, 14 Jul:<\/strong> The Papum Pare District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), will conduct a first-of-its-kind multi-hazard mock exercise at the Pare hydropower station, NEEPCO, on 16 July.<\/p>\n The exercise is designed to assess preparedness and enhance coordination among key stakeholders during multi-hazard disaster scenarios, particularly focusing on hydropower installations and surrounding settlements.<\/p>\n As part of the preparatory activities, a tabletop exercise will be conducted on 15 July at the project’s office, NEEPCO, where officials will simulate response strategies and plan the operational aspects of the mock drill.<\/p>\n The mock drill will commence at 9 am, marked by the blowing of sirens at PLHPS, Hoj, PHPS, Sopo village, Saturday market, Doimukh, Zampa Dam site and downstream areas.<\/p>\n Papum Pare Deputy Commissioner Vishakha Yadav has urged the public not to panic as this will be only a mock exercise and not a real emergency situation.<\/p>\n The DC sought the people’s full cooperation and requested them to perform the basic safety protocol of ‘drop’, ‘cover’, and ‘hold’ during the exercise.<\/p>\n During the drill, emergency vehicles and response teams may be seen in action, and siren sounds may be heard across various locations, Yadav said.<\/p>\n “These measures are essential for ensuring safety and preparedness in real-life disaster situations,” the DC added. (DIPRO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" YUPIA, 14 Jul: The Papum Pare District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), will conduct a first-of-its-kind multi-hazard mock exercise at the Pare hydropower station, NEEPCO, on 16 July. The exercise is designed to assess preparedness and enhance coordination among key stakeholders during multi-hazard disaster scenarios, particularly focusing […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-267204","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267204","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=267204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267204\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}