Fire Safety Awareness Programme and Mock Drill

The Department of Geography in collaboration with the Chandigarh Fire Brigade Unit, organised a Fire & Safety Awareness Programme to sensitise students about fire prevention, safety measures and emergency response.

Fire Brigade officials Ajit Singh (Leading Fireman), Charanjeet Singh and Rajinder Kumar (Firemen) delivered an informative session on common causes of fire, preventive measures, the proper use of fire extinguishers and essential steps to be taken during emergencies.

The session was followed by a mock drill in which the officials demonstrated fire safety procedures, safe evacuation techniques and the importance of remaining calm during emergencies.

Principal Prof. (Dr.) Anita Kaushal appreciated the initiative and emphasised the importance of safety awareness, preparedness and practical knowledge in handling emergency situations.

The programme witnessed enthusiastic participation, with around 300 students and faculty members attending. It proved to be an enriching learning experience, reinforcing the importance of awareness, preparedness and responsible action in ensuring fire safety.