BOILER BLAST AT DOMBIVLI CHEMICAL PLANT: 8 DEAD, 50+ INJURED
Why in the news?
- Dombivli Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) area, 40 km from Mumbai.
- Eight fatalities and over 50 injuries were reported due to a boiler explosion at the Amudan Chemical Company.
- Teams from Fire and Rescue Services, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and Target Disaster Response Force (TDRF) engaged in rescue operations.
source:wordpress
About TDRF (Target Disaster Response Force):
- TDRF (Target Disaster Response Force) began its journey on May 9, 2005.
- Registered as an organization in
- TDRF (Target Disaster Response Force) established for public awareness programs.
- Aims: to motivate youth to join army, navy, air forces, and paramilitary forces.
- Focuses on educating people about disaster preparedness and response.
- Encourages participation in national security and disaster management efforts.
- Works towards building a resilient and prepared community.
About National Disaster Response Force(NDRF):
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