Prakampana-2016 : Environment for UPSC Exams
Prakampana-2016 : Environment for UPSC Exams
- The maiden Joint Disaster Management Exercise named Prakampana (‘Cyclone’ in Sanskrit) was inaugurated at Visakhapatnam.
- It is aimed at synchronising resources and efforts of all agencies involved in disaster management.
- The three-day long exercise was conducted by the Eastern Naval Command in liaison with concerned Centre and State authorities.
- A Table Top Exercise (TTX) was also organised at Maritime Warfare Centre, inside Naval Dockyard on a simulated scenario of a super cyclone hitting an urban city similar to Hudhud.
- Also, a Static Demonstration of Humanitarian and Disaster Relief (HADR) assets of all participating stake holders at HADR Campsite near Samudrika grounds.