NAGALAND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS EXERCISE HELD SMOOTHLY IN CASE OF ANY DISASTER

DIMAPUR: District Disaster Management Authority DMP organize a NEPEX a statewide mega mock drill exercise on earthquake disaster.

An NEPEX a state wide mega mock drill exercise on earthquake disaster was organized by District Management Authority DMP, on 24th October 2024 after identifying seven vulnerable areas; such as DC Office, Pantaloons shopping mall Duncan, IOC DMP, GHSS Lingrijan School, Primary Health Centre Duncan and Forest Residential Area.

The earthquake disaster management mock drill exercise started off by gathering at the DC Office and the dispatched to the staging area which was set up in the multi-disciplinary complex stadium; then proceed on to Dimapur government College to carry out the mock drill exercise, where the strike team one headed by commander SDRF, performed a mock drill exercise on building collapsed when the earthquake hits, NCC DGC was also seen participating as the victims of earthquake in the mock drill exercise. It was then proceed on to the next area that is the IOC DMP headed by unit commander F&ES, where a mock drill exercise on fire breakouts during earthquake was performed.

Likewise, the mock drill exercise took place in the other places as well such as the Pantaloons Shopping Mall Complex, GHSS Lingrijan, PHC Duncan and Forest Residential Area.

After the mock drill exercise in seven different locations were completed, everyone was once again gathered at the staging area and Zakabo V. Rotoka ADC DMP was seen expressing his satisfaction in the success of the earthquake disaster management mock drill exercise that was conducted. He also added that mock drill exercise will be conducted twice every year in-order to prepare ourselves for any kind of casualties that occurs in the future

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