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During the post-drill debriefing, Brigadier Singh lauded the successful conduct of the exercise but emphasized that real emergencies demand even faster, more precise responses. He stressed the importance of preparedness in the critical first two hours after a disaster and proposed the designation of local emergency coordinators to disseminate early warnings.
He also encouraged households in vulnerable zones to develop community-based evacuation plans, maintain emergency supplies, and undergo basic first-aid training. Brigadier Singh called for regular drills, especially during the monsoon season, to ensure sustained preparedness.
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Meanwhile, Deputy Commissioner Namgyal Angmo, Superintendent of Police Dr. D.W. Thongon, and DDMO Genden Tsomu attended a virtual meeting with the Chief Secretary of Arunachal Pradesh to assess and enhance monsoon preparedness across the region.
This coordinated effort reaffirms the commitment of both military and civilian authorities to safeguard the people of Tawang through proactive disaster management strategies.