Srinagar: As part of its efforts to strengthen the medical emergency services, the Directorate of Health Services Kashmir has trained 250 employees working at the Srinagar International Airport in Basic Life Support (BLS) training programme for disaster management.
The 10-day training programme, which ended today, was jointly organised by the Directorate of Health Services and Airport Authorities of India, an spokesperson of the health department said.
"Keeping in view the strategic importance of airport and knowing the fact that the employees working there are the first responders to any disaster, imparting training to these employees was of utmost need," the spokesperson said.
The trainees included employees of Airport Authority of India, ground staff of various airlines and the police personnel deployed there.
09/12/14 PTI/Business Standard
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The 10-day training programme, which ended today, was jointly organised by the Directorate of Health Services and Airport Authorities of India, an spokesperson of the health department said.
"Keeping in view the strategic importance of airport and knowing the fact that the employees working there are the first responders to any disaster, imparting training to these employees was of utmost need," the spokesperson said.
The trainees included employees of Airport Authority of India, ground staff of various airlines and the police personnel deployed there.
09/12/14 PTI/Business Standard