Home Minister directs security bodies to be prepared for disaster risk reduction
Summary
Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal has instructed Nepal Police and security agencies to stay prepared for disaster risk reduction and management following a visit to the Police Disaster Management Office.
Key Points
- Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal instructed security agencies to remain prepared for disaster risk management and reduction.
- He inspected the Nepal Police Disaster Management Office in Samakhusi and observed mock rescue exercises and material storage.
- Western resources and lack of training notwithstanding, Aryal praised Nepal Police's disaster management efforts.
- Minister directed the agencies to maintain readiness to immediately respond to mitigate loss of life and property from disaster risks.
