Shri Taj Hassan, IPS, Director General, Fire Services, Civil Defence & Home Guards, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of Bharat, visited Directorate of Fire & Emergency Services, St-Inez, Panaji-Goa on 29th October 2023.
On Arrival he received a guard of honour from the Fire personnel at Fire Force Headquarters, St-Inez, Panaji-Goa. Shri Nitin V. Raiker, Director, Directorate of Fire & Emergency Services presented flower bouquet, departmental memento, Fireman Rescue Model and welcome Shri Taj Hassan, IPS, Director General, FS, CD & HG and also gave the brief overview of the Departmental activities. Shri Taj Hassan, IPS, Director General, FS, CD & HG addressed the Fire Personnel wherein he focused on upcoming trends in the field on Fire fighting and highlighted that the electricity is one of the major cause of fire occurrence and hence fire officials should audit the building as per regulatory norms.
Further he took the review of Aapda Mitra/Aapda Sakhi Volunteers wherein they have demonstrated improvised life saving techniques to be used during various disasters and he also took the review of various Fire Fighting, Emergency and Life Saving Equipment’s exhibited during the visit. Further he interacted with the Trainee Sub-Officers of National Fire Service College Nagpur, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of Bharat and took the review & feedback of their training activities at Goa State Regional Training Centre.
Shri Shripad G Gawas, Divisional Officer, North Zone Compered the function & Proposed the Vote of Thanks.