59th Annual Raising Day of Homeguards/Civil Defence Celebrated

59th Annual Raising Day of Homeguards/Civil Defence Celebrated

Commandant General HG/CD & SDRF congratulates officers, personnel

Messages of Hon’ble President, PM, HM & others read

Jammu, 6th December (PTK): 59th Annual Raising Day of Homeguard/Civil Defence was organized at SDRF 2nd Bn Hqrs. Gulshan Ground Jammu. Shri Danesh Rana-IPS, (ADGP) Commandant General HG/CD & SDRF J&K congratulated all on the occasion of Raising Day and highlighted the duties and responsibilities of Homeguard and Civil Defence volunteers as first responders during disasters and pandemic like situations. He also praised the role and assistance of the Civil / Police Administration during the pandemic COVID-19. Smt. Nisha Nathyal- IPS, I/C DIG HG/CD & SDRF Jammu highlighted the achievements of Civil Defence volunteers/wardens and Homeguard volunteers in J&K UT.

During the event, greeting messages of His Excellency President of India, Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Hon’ble Home Minister of India, Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor J&K UT and senior dignitaries of GOI and UT administration were also read. Shri Randhir Singh-JKPS, Staff officer (Trgs.), Shri G.L Sharma, JKPS, Staff officer (Admn.), Dy.SsP of Homeguards & Civil Defence alongwith wardens of Civil Defence and Voluntary Homeguards personnel participated in the function. Officers and officials of SDRF were also present on the occasion. Annual Raising Day was also organized in Kashmir Srinagar by Shri Haseeb-ur-Rehman-IPS, I/C Director CD & SDRF Kashmir Srinagar and Shri Firdous Iqbal-JKPS, Divisional Commandant Homeguards Kashmir Srinagar.

Shri Randhir Singh, JKPS, Staff officer (Trgs.) presented the vote of thanks to the chief guest and other officers/Civil Defence and Homeguards volunteers for their contribution during past years contribution especially in the COVID-19 pandemic and for their participation in the event with the hope that they would continue to perform their work with dedication and commitment in future as they have done in past. :-PTK.