Batala, October 13:- At the morning assembly of PM Shri Government Senior Secondary School, Aliwal, an awareness programme was organised under the leadership of Principal Balwinderpal to mark the occasion of the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction. Teachers and students were made aware of disaster risks. Vocational Trainer Mangal Singh, disaster management expert Harbakhsh Singh Batala, and Maninder Kaur also participated in the programme.
On this occasion, the participants were informed about different types of disasters and the dos and don’ts to follow during such situations. These included water- and environment-related disasters, geological disasters, chemical, industrial and nuclear disasters, accident-related disasters, and biological disasters.
Students were also given practical exercises so that they could respond appropriately to any incident and help minimise the loss of life and property. At the conclusion, the students were informed about artificial intelligence (AI) and advised to remain cautious while using it.
