Lahore, October 13, 2021 (PPI-OT): Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar in his message on International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction has said that by using the latest scientific technology damages caused by natural disasters could be reduced and the present government has strengthened disaster management authority for relief work and also to minimise the losses in case of natural disasters.
The CM has said that protection of the lives of people during natural calamities was the prime responsibility of the state and awareness campaigns in the general public in an effective manner was a prerequisite as the prompt response mechanism helps to control the damages in such circumstances. The CM said in order to overcome the natural disasters training programmes on modern lines and use of technology was a prerequisite, he added.
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