SM Ahsan Habib, Asashuni (Satkhira) Bureau : Deputy Secretary (Administration) of the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief Shaila Yasmin has said that there will be disasters due to climate change. That is why disaster cannot be prevented, if we try to accept it, we can alleviate it. The previous day’s disaster had caused or caused extensive damage in sub-coastal areas. Now that the government has provided a volunteer called CPP or the necessary forecasting, the amount of damage has been greatly reduced. Even in many remote areas there is little damage. For this we have to take up human awareness activities from our own place and be careful.
The Deputy Secretary was speaking as the chief guest while distributing signaling equipment among CPP women volunteers on Thursday afternoon, December 30, 2021 at Asashuni Muktijoddha Complex Bhaban for organizing Cyclone Preparedness Program (CPP). He added that the number of CPP volunteers in the disaster prone areas of the country today is equal to that of men and women. Thoughts were afoot to bring CPP volunteers under the allowance but in that case the name volunteer came up. That is why the government is determined to increase the other benefits of every CPP. She commended the women for their willingness to work for disaster relief on behalf of the CPP. Upazila Nirbahi Officer Mohammad Ali presided over the distribution of signaling equipment in collaboration with the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief. Nazmul Hussain Khan. Golam Kibria, Deputy Director, Cyclone Preparatory Program, Khulna Regional Office, Sohag Khan, Upazila Project Implementation Officer, Former Freedom Fighter Commander, Abdul Hannan, SM Ashab, President, Asashuni Press Club spoke on the occasion. Leader Abul Hasan and others.
At the end of the program, CPP women volunteers from different areas of the upazila also distributed symbolic equipment used in the disaster.
