1,000 home guards to be posted in Fire and Rescue Services: Chennithala
Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala announced the deployment of 1,000 ex-servicemen as home guards to bolster the state's Fire and Rescue Services. The initiative aims to improve disaster management, traffic duty, and public safety in response to increasing climate-related disasters.
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Strengthening emergency response infrastructure is critical for states facing increased climate volatility and urbanization challenges.
Around 1,000 ex-servicemen will be posted as home guards to improve the efficiency of the Fire and Rescue Services, Minister for Home Ramesh Chennithala has said.
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