DIPR
DIMAPUR, NOVEMBER 19
A drill was conducted recently in Zunheboto to create awareness about natural calamities among the denizens of the town organized by the Deputy Controller Civil Defense & District Commandant Home Guards Zunheboto on November 15 and 16.Sub divisional officer (civil) Kikumsangla of Zunheboto addressed the event. She thanked the department and the Woodland School for taking initiative for hosting such kind of events. She encouraged the teachers that the students life are in their hands so they should learn as much as possible about the preventive measures stating that we cannot stop natural calamities but we can take precautionary steps. She also requested the gathering to spread the awareness to all so that one’s life can be saved.
While congratulating students for successfully conducting the mock drill at the school building, she urged the students to keep practicing it even in the future and at the same time urged them to enlighten other people as well. In her concluding speech she appealed the Principal of the school to prepare guidelines on natural calamities for the students so that other schools will follow suit.
The first day was hosted by Woodland Hr. Sec. School Zunheboto at its school assembly compound. Later the exercise and Medical First Responder (MFR) drills were conducted by Hukuto Yeptho Coy Commander and Hav Ghoshito respectively.
Earlier booklets, note pad and pen were distributed to the participants by the Department. Some highlights of the Day-11 events are presided by Hovishe Shikhu SI, Search & Rescuer First Aid & Fire Fighting were conducted by Tokhevi Chishi SI, Day -11 was held at Department office premises. On both occasions students of both private and government school participated at the programme.
