On October 13th, 2019 colorful rally, rehearsal and discussion meeting were arranged on the of International Day for Disaster Reduction program with the initiative of Chittagong DC office under the management of the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief. In 2019 the theme focuses on “Substantially reduce disaster damage to critical infrastructure and disruption of basic services”. At 9AM on the day of the occasion a colorful rally started from Chattogram Circuit House and ended at the M. A Aziz Stadium. After the disaster drill a meeting was held at the Auditorium adjacent to the gymnasium. The Deputy Commissioner of Chittagong Mohd. Ilias Hossain attended the meeting as the Chief Guest while the meeting was presided over by the Additional Deputy Commissioner Mohd. Kamal Hossain. The Chief Guest mentioned is his speech that because of climate change the occurrence of natural disaster is increasing very alarmingly. Geographical location, environment, population density, increasing risk of earthquake, global warming is making the people of our country more vulnerable. Training is the key to disaster management. District Relief and Rehabilitation officer Abul Kalam Azad, Land Registration Officer from Chittagong District Commission Bidhushi Shommodhi Chakma, Deputy Director of Chattogram Fire Services Mohd. Abdul Mannan, Asst. Deputy Director Purno Chandra Motsuddi, Senior Station Officer Mohd. Mannan , Drill Commander Mohd. Rezaul Kabir spoke at the meeting among many guests. Ghashful participated in occasion with many other Govt. and Non-government organizations.
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