Deputy Commissioner Rajouri reviews weather preparedness, disaster management measures

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RAJOURI, JULY 18:- Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Abhishek Sharma, today chaired a review meeting with Revenue officers to assess the district’s preparedness for adverse weather conditions and disaster management.

The Deputy Commissioner reviewed the prevailing weather situation and directed all field officers to remain on high alert and ensure prompt response to any emergency arising due to heavy rainfall, flash floods, landslides or other weather-related incidents.

He instructed the officers to maintain close coordination with all concerned departments, keep emergency response teams ready, monitor vulnerable locations round the clock and ensure uninterrupted dissemination of weather advisories to the public.

The Deputy Commissioner further emphasized the need for timely reporting of incidents, immediate restoration of essential services and proactive measures to safeguard lives and property. He also directed officers to remain accessible in their respective jurisdictions and ensure that all disaster management protocols are implemented effectively.

The meeting concluded with a reaffirmation of the district administration’s commitment to maintaining a state of preparedness and ensuring swift and coordinated response to any weather-related contingency.

The meeting was attended by the ADC Kalakote, Tanvir Ahmed Kotranka, ADC Sunderbani Ramkesh Sharma, ADC Nowshera, Pritam Lal Thapa, ACR Rajouri, Mohd Jahangir Khan, SDM Thanamandi Abid Hussain and all Tehsildars.