what does the ncc do during a naturalcalamity ?
NCC and its cadets play a very important role during natural calamities especially earthquakes, floods and droughts.
Its role during natural calamities includes:
Its role during natural calamities includes:
- Search operations
- Help in removal of debris to find casualties
- Vigil for building repair work affected by such a casualty
- Educating the population about possible epidemic outbreaks
- Assisting the police in restoring law and order
- Restoring confidence in the affected population by giving pep talk
- Working in tandem with the civil organization for all kinds of relief efforts
- Establishing shelters
- Arrangement of drinking water and dry food items
- Providing first aid
- Arrangements for cooked food in shelters
- Help in the repair of embankments and roads