Port Blair, Dec. 11: The Students of Class – X, RBV School, Port Blair under vocational training has been sensitized on Disaster Management & Preparedness on 11.12.2019 at Directorate of Disaster Management, A&N Administration.

Shri Deen Mohammed, Safety Officer, DM interacted with the students and briefed about the various types of disasters. During his presentation he elaborated the vulnerability profile of this UT and Islands, which are highly susceptible to disasters of varied intensities, though we cannot prevent these natural phenomenon but definitely with a holistic and a meticulous approach & plan we could mitigate the impact. Simultaneously, he explained preparedness mechanism and functions of Disaster Management and State Emergency Operation Centre and about the Emergency Communication System of this UT and preparation of DM kit, which is helpful to survive during any eventuality.