Haflong, May 21: In order to prepare the plan of action and update the availability of resources that can be used during the time of disaster, a meeting on preparedness against Disaster for line Departments was convened by Dima Hasao Deputy Commissioner Juri Phukan, along with NCHAC Principal Secretary Ramesh Thaosen at DC Conference Hall, Haflong today.
The meeting discussed minutely about the preparedness of disaster mitigation system which may occur due to landslide, earthquake, cyclone, storms, flood etc. in Dima Hasao. The meeting also discussed about the standard operation procedures (SOP) for managing when any disaster occurs. In this connection all the departments were asked to form Disaster Management Cells consisting of one Nodal Officer along with at least 3(three) resource persons and to submit to the District Disaster Management Cell. The meeting also asked to report of any occurrence of sudden disaster to the Toll Free No. 1077 and Control room No. 03673-23632. The meeting also took stock of man power and vehicles of all line departments of Dima Hasao for operation when any disaster natural/manmade incident happens. Ramesh Thaosen, Principal Secretary also asked all the line departments to remain alert for rescue services as and when any disaster occurs in Dima Hasao.
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