Disaster Management and Emergency Preparedness Training Workshop

           

                                              

The Disaster Management and Emergency Preparedness Training Workshop was organised on 30 September 2026 in Room No. 215 by the Civil Defence Unit of St. Francis College and NSS, in association with IQAC.

Mr. Gowtham H. G., Officer Commanding, Civil Defence Karnataka, served as the resource person. He explained different types of disasters, their causes and impacts, and emphasised the importance of early preparedness. The session included demonstrations and practical guidance on first aid, safe evacuation, emergency response and safety procedures.

The interactive workshop helped students understand the importance of remaining calm and acting responsibly during emergency situations. The programme concluded with a Q&A session, and the participants found the workshop informative and useful.