Bhilwara's Meja Dam Hosts Mock Drill for Water Disaster Preparedness
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News18•29-01-2026, 08:33
Bhilwara's Meja Dam Hosts Mock Drill for Water Disaster Preparedness
- •Bhilwara district administration conducted a mock drill at Meja Dam to test preparedness for water disasters and drowning incidents.
- •The exercise aimed to assess the rapid and coordinated response of administration, police, civil defense, and medical teams.
- •During the drill, a scenario of five youths trapped in deep water at Meja Dam was simulated, prompting immediate rescue operations.
- •Civil Defence rescue teams, police, medical, and water resources departments participated, using motorboats, life jackets, and first aid.
- •District Collector Jasmeet Singh Sandhu emphasized that such drills enhance departmental response time, resource availability, and coordination to minimize loss of life.
Why It Matters: A mock drill at Bhilwara's Meja Dam showcased coordinated disaster response, emphasizing vigilance and training.
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