Palghar: A comprehensive CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear) awareness workshop organized by the National Disaster Management Authority and Palghar District Disaster Management Authority Palghar concluded on Friday, an official said.
The workshop was aimed at enhancing preparedness for potential emergencies involving nuclear and chemical threats and saw active participation of key stakeholders, including representatives of Tarapur Atomic Power Plant, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, the official said.
“The key topics covered during the workshop included benefits of nuclear energy, community action during off-site emergencies from nuclear and chemical plants, medical management strategies for CBRN incidents and practical exercises on radiation management. It included experts like Abhishek The interactive sessions were led by Sharma from NDMA, Senior Advisor Rajneesh Piplani and Commander Santosh Bahadur Singh from NDRF,” he said.
The official said that Collector Gobid Bodke along with 50 villagers and personnel of Revenue, Disaster Management, Police, Civil Defence, Health, Rural Development Department etc. participated in it.
The workshop was aimed at enhancing preparedness for potential emergencies involving nuclear and chemical threats and saw active participation of key stakeholders, including representatives of Tarapur Atomic Power Plant, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, the official said.
“The key topics covered during the workshop included benefits of nuclear energy, community action during off-site emergencies from nuclear and chemical plants, medical management strategies for CBRN incidents and practical exercises on radiation management. It included experts like Abhishek The interactive sessions were led by Sharma from NDMA, Senior Advisor Rajneesh Piplani and Commander Santosh Bahadur Singh from NDRF,” he said.
The official said that Collector Gobid Bodke along with 50 villagers and personnel of Revenue, Disaster Management, Police, Civil Defence, Health, Rural Development Department etc. participated in it.
