The National Disaster Reduction Day was observed today at the training field of the Central Training Institute, Mawdiangdiang.
A total of 202 volunteers who have successfully completed the training program on disaster management/response under the Scheme ‘Up-scaling Aapda Mitra’ which was organized by the DDMA from the month of May to September, 2022 and who have rendered their service during disaster and distributed items related with disaster response were felicitated.
East Khasi Hills Deputy Commissioner, Isawanda Laloo and Joint Director of Civil Defence M.K. Sangma were present on the occasion.