Rally, discussion meeting on National Disaster Preparedness Day in Sribardi
Sribardi (Sherpur) Correspondent
National Disaster Preparedness Day is celebrated in Sribardi on Monday with the theme "We will fight in disaster preparedness, build a smart golden Bengal" is kept in mind, and the day is celebrated to convey various warnings and awareness messages about pre-disaster preparation, post-disaster measures.
What is a disaster and the different types of disasters are discussed. Pre-disaster preparation and post-disaster measures are discussed. After receiving a disaster forecast, the things to do during a disaster are discussed. It is advised to maintain contact with government and private volunteers in the pre-disaster period and prepare according to their advice. After receiving a disaster forecast, it is advised to increase public awareness through propaganda through various educational institutions and religious institutions.
As soon as the danger signal is received, it is advised to take necessary documents, money, important items, animals and elderly, sick and disabled members of the family to a designated shelter center. People affected by cyclones and floods should help others instead of just waiting for NGO and government help. Consultation was provided. The meeting was presided over by UNO Sheikh Jaber Ahmed, Upazila Project Implementation Officer Amir Hossain, Academy Supervisor Mosharraf Hossain, Sribardi Model Press Club President Masudur Rahman, Fire Service Officer Ashraf Hossain, Upazila officials, members of Caritas Sulav Da and journalists of electronic media were present.
