Srinagar, Feb 1:  Additional Director General of Police, Civil Defence, Home Guards and Auxiliary Police, Ms. D.R. Doley Barman has requested the Civil Defence volunteers to assist the civil administration and people in snow clearance, in view of the forecast of snowfall.
In a statement Doley also appreciated the CD Volunteers for the voluntary contribution and dedicated work exhibited by them, while extending assistance to the civil administration in snow clearance throughout the Valley, during the recent snow fall. She encouraged the CD Volunteers to continue contributing with the same dedication and spirit in future.
Meanwhile, Doley directed the DIG, HG, CD & Auxiliary Police, Kashmir to deploy two specialised & trained Search & Rescue teams comprising of 10 personnel each of State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and directed them to remain stationed at Civil Defence Control Rooms of Kupwara and Anantnag, in order to immediately assist the District Administration, in conducting rescue operations in the eventuality of heavy snow fall.

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