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RED CROSS STARTS P.G. DIPLOMA COURSE IN DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND REHABILITATION
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| RED CROSS STARTS P.G. DIPLOMA COURSE IN DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND REHABILITATION |
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The Indian Red Cross Society enters the field of academics by starting a one year Post Graduate Diploma Course in Disaster Preparedness & Rehabilitation in New Delhi today. It is affiliated with Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University.The Health and Family Welfare Minister Shri Anbumani Ramadoss inaugurated the Course. Congratulating Red Cross Society for starting this new programme he said that it is time to start disaster preparedness instead of acting after the disaster strikes. Dr. Ramadoss said that it is the Indian Red Cross Society that has been active in responding to the disasters and has developed technical and practical expertise in the field of disaster management. He called upon the Red Cross Society to institute four regional blood banks of international standards. He said blood donation should be made as a movement.
Speaking to media persons on the occasion Dr. Ramadoss said that the Government is funding this programme and his Ministry will recommend for one increment to the officials opting for the Course.
Health and Family Welfare Secretary Shri P.K. Hota said that the course will help in providing the opportunities to professionals to obtain specialized qualification with global recognition in disaster preparedness.
Secretary General, Indian Red Cross Society, Dr. S.P. Aggarwal, Professor K.K. Agarwal, Vice Chancellor of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, and other personalities spoke on the occasion.
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