Stay prepared to save people's life during disaster, Home Minister Gurung directs NDRRMA

By TRN Online, Kathmandu, March 29: Home Minister Sudan Gurung has instructed the National Disaster Risk Reduction & Management Authority (NDRRMA) to keep necessary human resource and equipment stand by for safety of people in the event of disaster.

"The most important duty of the government is to save its citizen's life. Therefore, there is need to stay prepared to counter any kinds of calamity," said Home Minister Gurung in discussion with officials at the NDRRMA.

On the occasion, the Minister also viewed that issues related to disaster should also be included in the syllabus of school as well as college level education.

On the occasion, Dinesh Prasad Bhatta, chief executive of the NDRRMA, briefed the Home Minister about the works of the NDRRMA.