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Defence
Delhi to Establish 1,050-Member Disaster Response Force
✍️ India Today
🗓 16 Oct 2026, 07:36 PM
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Delhi is set to establish a dedicated disaster response force comprising 1,050 personnel. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) will provide training to these new recruits.
The national capital, Delhi, is bolstering its preparedness for natural calamities and emergencies with the formation of a new disaster response force. This specialized unit will consist of 1,050 members, significantly enhancing the city's capacity to handle crises.
To ensure the force is equipped with the highest standards of expertise and operational efficiency, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has been tasked with providing comprehensive training to the personnel. This collaboration aims to leverage the NDRF's extensive experience in disaster management.
The establishment of this dedicated force underscores Delhi's commitment to strengthening its disaster mitigation and response mechanisms. The trained personnel will be crucial in managing various disaster scenarios, from natural disasters to man-made emergencies.
To ensure the force is equipped with the highest standards of expertise and operational efficiency, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has been tasked with providing comprehensive training to the personnel. This collaboration aims to leverage the NDRF's extensive experience in disaster management.
The establishment of this dedicated force underscores Delhi's commitment to strengthening its disaster mitigation and response mechanisms. The trained personnel will be crucial in managing various disaster scenarios, from natural disasters to man-made emergencies.