Focused Training for 18,000 Personnel to Ensure Devotee Safety
Bhopal, November , 2024 – Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav inaugurated the disaster preparedness training program for the upcoming Simhastha 2028 at the Police Line Sarovar in Ujjain. The initiative aims to equip 18,000 police officers, SDRF personnel, Home Guard members, and civil volunteers with the skills needed to ensure the safety and security of millions of devotees expected to participate in the grand religious gathering.
Training Details
The program covers a wide array of disaster management skills, including:
- Deep diving and swimming techniques
- Boat handling
- Usage of breathing apparatus, snake catchers, and other disaster management equipment
During the event, CM Dr. Yadav observed the demonstrations by trained divers, swimmers, and boat handlers. He also inspected disaster response equipment under the guidance of Divisional Commandant Home Guard Rohitish Pathak and District Commandant Home Guard Santosh Kumar Jat, who provided detailed explanations of their functionality.
Leadership and Dignitaries Present
The event was attended by prominent leaders and officials, including:
- Deputy Chief Minister Rajendra Shukla
- Minister-in-charge Gautam Tetwal
- MP Anil Firojia
- MLAs Anil Jain Kaluheda and Satish Malviya
- Ujjain Mayor Mukesh Tatwal
- Municipal Corporation Speaker Kalavati Yadav
- Representatives like Jitendra Singh Pandya, Sanjay Agarwal, and Ravi Solanki
- Divisional Commissioner Sanjay Gupta
- ADGP Umesh Joga
- Collector Neeraj Kumar Singh
- SP Pradeep Sharma
Ensuring a Disaster-Free Simhastha
Speaking at the event, Dr. Yadav emphasized the importance of preparedness in ensuring a disaster-free Simhastha, stating:
“The safety of devotees is our top priority. Comprehensive training will empower personnel to effectively handle any emergency situation, ensuring a secure and peaceful Simhastha for all participants.”
Simhastha 2028 is expected to witness an enormous influx of devotees from across the globe. The proactive measures initiated under CM Dr. Yadav’s leadership aim to make this religious gathering a seamless and safe experience, setting a benchmark for disaster management in future events.
Author: This news is edited by: Abhishek Verma, (Editor, CANON TIMES)
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