Share your story and shine at JK Monitor!đ Welcome to JK Monitor, where every story matters and every achievement is celebrated! We invite you to share the remarkable journey of your life and showcase your accomplishments to the world. Join our exclusive interviews that honor exceptional individuals just like you. RAMBAN: The District Administration Ramban, under the guidance of Deputy Commissioner, Mohammad Alyas Khan, today organized district-level Information, Education and Communication (IEC) activities and mock drill at the Government Model Higher Secondary School. The event was held under the PRAYAAS initiative and as part of the ongoing week-long celebrations marking the 150th Anniversary of Indiaâs National Song âVande Mataram.â
The programme focused on generating awareness regarding life-saving techniques, emergency response and disaster management, with active participation from school and college students. On the occasion, officers, participants and students collectively recited the National Song âVande Mataram,â infusing the event with patriotic fervour. The event was attended by Chief Education Officer M.S. Khan; Assistant Regional Transport Officer Kuldeep Singh; the School Principal, Kewal Krishan Sharma; officers from the line departments, teachers, students and local residents.
Doctors from District Hospital Ramban gave live demonstrations on life-saving techniques to handle medical emergencies. Officials from Fire and Emergency Services demonstrated rescue operations to safeguard life and property during fire incidents. The Forest Department showcased preventive and protective measures focusing on forest fire management.
Mock drills related to rescue and relief during natural disasters, calamities and road accidents were also demonstrated by the Civil Quick Response Team (QRT) under the Disaster Management/NDRF framework. Additionally, officials from the Department of Youth Services and Sports showcased self-defence techniques, emphasizing personal safety and preparedness, particularly for women.
The ARTO sensitized students and participants to traffic rules and the serious consequences of violations. He stressed the importance of wearing the helmet, possessing valid driving licence and adhering to traffic regulations, while also urging parents not to allow their wards below 18 years of age to drive.
