Earthquake & Fire Mock Drill conducted in the Directorate of Industries.
The Directorate of Disaster Management, A&N Administration, organized a Mock Drill on Earthquake and Fire at the Directorate of Industries, Sri Vijaya Puram, on March 12, 2025.
The programme concluded on April 17, 2026, with a valedictory session where certificates and awareness materials were distributed. Officials encouraged teachers to implement school disaster management plans and promote ongoing safety activities.
On the occasion of the 77th Republic Day, Shri Janik Ram, Assistant Director (Admn), ceremoniously unfurled the National Flag at the Directorate of Disaster Management premises, Sri Vijaya Puram, in the presence of officers and staff.
On the occasion of Independence Day, Smti. Priyanka Kumari, Director (DM), ceremoniously hoisted the National Flag at the Directorate of Disaster Management premises, Sri Vijaya Puram.
The event was attended by officers and staff members, who gathered to honor the nation’s rich legacy and sacrifices. The celebration was marked by a profound sense of unity, patriotism, and collective pride.
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Smti Priyanka Kumari, DANICS, Director (DM), appreciated the support from dignitaries, officials, and NDRF personnel. Shri Janik Ram, Asst Dir.(Admn.), delivered the vote of thanks. The first technical session followed the inauguration, with training continuing through 12th July.
Five days Basic Civil Defence Training for Civil Defence Volunteers of South Andaman District.
The Directorate of Disaster Management, A&N Administration, in collaboration with Civil Defence, South Andaman, has launched a five-day Civil Defence Training Programme
During the inaugural session, Chief Guest Shri Arjun Sharma, IAS, Deputy Commissioner/Director (Civil Defence), stressed the importance of well-trained and mentally prepared CDVs as effective community-level first responders.
The drill enhanced coordination and preparedness among all involved agencies. DSS affirmed that such exercises will be held regularly to strengthen maritime disaster readiness and public safety.
Mock Drill on Boat Capsizing Conducted at Marine Jetty, Sri VijayaPuram
On 05-05-2025, a well-coordinated mock drill simulating a boat capsizing incident was successfully conducted at Marine Jetty, Sri VijayaPuram, Andaman & Nicobar Islands. The exercise was jointly carried
A debriefing session followed, highlighting the importance of: Crew training in lifesaving techniques and CPR, Passenger awareness on life jacket, use Adequate life jacket availability on all vessels.