HT Correspondent
NAGAON, Aug 30: The District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Nagaon, in collaboration with the Assam State Disaster Management Authority, organised a day-long workshop on ‘Earthquake Risk Mitigation’ at Hotel Refresh Ko, Nagaon, on Friday.
The workshop was inaugurated by Phyllis VL Hmunsiami Hrangchal, additional district commissioner and chief executive officer, DDMA, Nagaon. The sessions were conducted by resource persons including retired HOD Ranju Mahanta from Nagaon Polytechnic, Prasanta Kr Gogoi, assistant professor of ADP College Nagaon, Kankan Barman, executive engineer PWD Building, Nagaon division, Dr Jati Jibon Bora, deputy director, T&CP, and Silpi Rekha Pandit, assistant commissioner, Nagaon.
Over 60 participants, including civil engineers from different departments, builders, contractors, and architecture firms, took part in the workshop.
Gunajeet Kashyap, district development commissioner, Nagaon, attended the valedictory session and distributed certificates among the participants, according to an official press note.