CURTAIN RAISER JOINT HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE AND DISASTER RELIEF EXERCISE 11-12 FEBRUARY 2019
07 Feb 2019
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<td align="justify">Disaster Risk Reduction has a pivotal role in
supporting adaptation to climate change as well as sustained
development. Jaipur based Sapta Shakti Command will be conducting
Joint Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Exercise EXERCISE
RAHAT on behalf of Indian Army over a period of two days on 11th and
12th February 2019. The Joint exercise in coordination with NDMA is
being conducted to synergise efforts for humanitarian assistance and
disaster relief operations. Representatives from Armed Forces,
National Disaster Management Response Mechanism (NDMRM), SDMA
Rajasthan and DLMAs will be participating in the exercise.
<p>As a prelude to the exercise, a curtain raiser has been organized
at Jaipur Military station on 4th February 2019, during which
Lieutenant General Cherish Mathson, GOC-in-C Sapta Shakti Command
while interacting with the media informed the modalities of conduct
of the exercise. The exercise will be conducted simultaneously in
three places, beginning at Jaipur in the form of a table top
exercise and at Kota and Alwar wherein on-ground capability and
coordination amongst various stake holders will be demonstrated.</td>
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