Disaster Management Centre, Himachal Pradesh Institute of Public Administration Fairlawn Shimla in Collaboration with Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority and District Administration Bilaspur organized district level three days Basic and Intermediate training Programme on “Incident Response System” from 17th to 19th January, 2019 at   Bilaspur. The main objective behind this programme was to follow the    Guidelines on the Incident Response System (IRS)  issued by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)for effective, efficient and comprehensive management of disasters in the State of Himachal Pradesh and pre-designate the officers to perform various duties as well as train them in their respective roles and responsibilities. 

The programme was attended by 41 participants representing different State level Government Departments of the District and IRT Team of District Bilaspur. The three days programme was inaugurated by Shri Shrawan Manta, ADM,  Bilaspur. Col. P. K. Pathak (Retd.), former Consultant, NIDM, New Delhi imparted information on all the Modules of Basic and Intermediate Course of Incident Response System.  At the end of the programme participation Certificates were distributed to the participants by the Resource Person  Col. P. K. Pathak (Retd.), former Consultant, NIDM, New Delhi.