JAMMU: A ten-day internship training programme on disaster management for the students of Government MAM College, Jammu successfully concluded on Thursday. The valedictory function was presided over by Commandant (SDRF 2nd Bn Jammu) Mohd Aslam in the presence of Deputy Superintendent of Police Dinesh Gupta, Deputy Superintendent of Police Rohit Dev Singh, Deputy Superintendent of Police Lalit Kumar and other senior officers of the battalion headquarters.

During the internship programme, which commenced on June 1, 2026, the students were imparted skills on disaster management, including first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), choking management, bleeding control and protocols to follow during disasters. The training also focused on emergency responses during earthquakes, air strikes and other exigencies.

Earlier, Deputy Superintendent of Police (Training) Rohit Dev Singh delivered the welcome address and highlighted the various theoretical aspects and practical training sessions covered during the course.

During the valedictory function, the Commandant and officers congratulated the students on the successful completion of their internship, expressing hope that the knowledge and skills acquired would enable them to act effectively as first responders. The students were encouraged to come forward during any disaster or emergency situation to assist the community and serve society.

The function concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Deputy Superintendent of Police Lalit Kumar, who thanked all resource persons and trainers of the battalion headquarters, as well as the students for their commitment and discipline. Internship completion certificates were also distributed among the participants, who expressed satisfaction with the training during their feedback session.

Finally, Deputy Superintendent of Police Dinesh Gupta advised the students to download the SACHET application on their mobile phones to keep themselves regularly updated on emergency alerts.

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