1st Bn National Disaster Response Force is a specialized and multi-disciplinary force that is dedicated to responding to natural and man-made disaster.
Prompt Action by #NDRF
Swift response and dedicated efforts by 1st Bn, NDRF led to the successful recovery of a missing person from the pond at L&B Resort, #Aizawl. The victim was handed over to local authorities, bringing closure to the family. Operation concluded successfully.
Strengthening community resilience through awareness and preparedness! 🌊🚨
Team of 1st Bn #NDRF conducted a Community Awareness Programme on Flood Water Rescue at Sankat Mochan Ghat, Kamrup, Assam, educating local residents on emergency preparedness, flood safety,
NDRF Academy, Nagpur marked World Environment Day with a massive green initiative & Pledge led by Brig R. Sathya Narayanan. @WorldBank's Neha Vyas joined to advocate for climate resilience. Trainees received eco-friendly jute bags to fight single-use plastic. 🌳♻️
On #WorldEnvironmentDay2026, officers, rescuers, families of @2ndrf at BnHQ enthusiastically participated in a plantation drive, contributing towards a greener & more sustainable future. Together, we planted saplings with a shared commitment to environmental conservation.
Planting hope, protecting the future! 🌱
On #WorldEnvironmentDay2026, rescuers of 1st Bn #NDRF carried out a massive tree plantation drive across all Battalion locations, reaffirming their commitment to a greener & sustainable India. #WorldEnvironmentDay#GreenIndia#NDRF
Committed to nurturing every sapling into a thriving tree, NDRF continues its efforts towards a greener, more resilient and sustainable future.
#NowForClimate#ClimateAction
DG NDRF Shri Piyush Anand, and senior officers from NDRF HQ alongwith Rescuers and local school children planted saplings at 08th Battalion, Ghaziabad, marking the occasion and reaffirming NDRF’s commitment to healthy and green planet.
#NowForClimate
On #WorldEnvironmentDay, NDRF joined the tree plantation drive initiated by Hon’ble Union Home & Cooperation Minister Shri Amit Shah and kickstarted the plantation of 25,000 saplings at various NDRF locations across the country🌱🌳
Building community resilience starts in the classroom.
The 1st BN #NDRF team successfully conducted a School Safety Programme on Disaster Management at Mohan Higher Secondary School, Salganga, Udharbond, #Cachar, Assam.
#NDRF#DisasterManagement#SchoolSafety@NDRFHQ
1st Battalion #NDRF participated in a joint mock exercise at Morpankhi Lake West Tripura, Tripura.
This exercise enhanced coordination, readiness, and response capabilities among agencies for effective disaster management and emergency situations.
#NDRFIndia#MockExercise
1st Battalion #NDRF actively participated in the Civil Defence Air Raid & Blackout Mock Exercise conducted at Umakanta Academy, #Agartala, #Tripura. Strengthening inter-agency coordination and emergency response readiness.
#CivilDefence#DisasterPreparedness@NDRFHQ
Building community resilience starts in the classroom. 🇮🇳
The 1st BN #NDRF team successfully conducted a School Safety Programme on Disaster Management at Anand Hindi M.V. School in Amingaon, Kamrup, Assam.
#NDRF#DisasterManagement#SchoolSafety#Preparedness@NDRFHQ
The 13th Battalion of the NDRF took part in the rescue operations in Jammu & Kashmir's Gulmarg Cable Car after it came to a sudden halt due to a technical fault.
The rescue team successfully brought the trapped passengers to safety without any casualties.
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A specialized team of 1st Bn #NDRF successfully concluded a 1-week training capsule on Disaster Management & Emergency Response for CISF personnel at NESAC, Umsaw, Meghalaya, sharpening their operational readiness & life-saving skills.
#Preparedness#CapacityBuilding@NDRFHQ
#PadmaAwards | Shatavadhani Dr. R. Ganesh, Karnataka’s renowned scholar and recipient of the Padma Bhushan 2026, has dedicated his life to reviving the ancient Indian art form of Avadhana — a rare literary tradition that combines poetry, memory, multitasking, and intellectual brilliance.
Born in Kolar in 1962, Dr. Ganesh has mastered 18 languages, authored over 70 books, and emerged as a leading scholar of Indian literature and performing arts.
Through decades of performances and cultural outreach, he has played a significant role in preserving and promoting India’s rich literary and artistic heritage for future generations.
#PeoplesPadma #PadmaAwards2026
@HMOIndia@PadmaAwards@PIB_India@PIBBengaluru
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Devaki Amma G. will be awarded the Padma Shri 2026 for her extraordinary contribution to environmental conservation. She has transformed barren land in Alappuzha into a thriving forest through decades of dedication and care.
From a personal awakening after an accident to planting countless saplings near a temple, her journey shows how one individual can restore entire ecosystems and inspire generations.
#PeoplesPadma #PadmaAwards2026
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