District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Peren in collaboration with District Administration and Line departments conducted the mock exercise at Jalukie town on 17th November 2022.
The drill was carried out in different locations which include: Christian Hr. Sec. School, ITMS, St. Xavier Hr. Sec. School, Govt. Higher Sec. School, Daily market, and Residential area. During the exercise, it was reported that Jalukie-Dimapur and Jalukie to Peren roads were completely blocked due to major landslides and also some houses were on fire. From all the incident sites, casualties were taken to the staging area by the rescue teams where they were taken care of depending on the conditions.
25th Assam Rifles Dy. Commandant, Vijay Pal Singh, Barail Valley School Administrator, Daniel Zeliang, and CVO Peren, Dr. Namsiu Thou who were the observers expressed satisfaction over the whole exercise. Further, they also highlighted certain areas where improvement was needed.
After the completion of the whole exercise, a de-briefing was held at Govt. High School Ground under the chairmanship of ADC Jalukie, T.L Kiusumong Tikhir where Section Chiefs gave their respective reports and observations.
The drill concluded with a vote of thanks proposed by Deputy Commissioner Peren, Vineet Kumar.
(DPRO & Mamang IA, Peren)