JKRLM holds daylong session on ‘Fire & Safety’ ahead of “SARAS Ajeevika” Fair
JAMMU: The J&K Rural livelihoods Mission(JKRLM) on Saturday conducted a day-long session regarding Fire Safety, in view of “SARAS AJEEVIKA” Fair scheduled from February 4 to 14 in Jammu at aquaplex crown Bagh- e -Bahu.
The session was held in coordination with Fire and Emergency Services Jammu in which training was imparted by Kanwal Peshin Divisional Fire Officer Sub command city Jammu.
Mission Director JKRLM Indu Kanwal Chib personally took part in the training session besides other officers and employees of the Mission.
Divisional Fire officer sub command Kanwal Peshin gave a detailed presentation on fire safety and its prevention, further All important measures and precautions to be taken during fire were delivered to the staff by the expert, later a live demonstration of using fire extinguisher was also held.
Speaking on the occasion, Mission Director JKRLM, said though the standard safety arrangements have been ensured, nevertheless to mitigate the reduction of an untoward incident, she said all the officials should have know how, of using fire extinguisher equipment and can contribute their bit in mitigation.
She further thanked Alok Kumar, ADGP, Director Fire and Emergency Services for arranging the session for the JKRLM staff.
The Mela is being organized under the guidance and directions of Commissioner Secretary, Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj, Mandeep Kaur.
Notably, in this 11 day long Fair Rural SHG women Artisan under DAY NRLM from 25 States ,shall participate and sell their products.The self-help groups will display handicraft, handloom and natural food items from different rural areas across the country in these stalls.
This would be a National-level fair that will exhibit unique and famous indigenous products from various states and UTs of the country. The event will provide a platform for the rural SHG women to sell and promote their self-made products and create marketing linkages with the various selling platforms.
