MARHEEN, Oct 29: Government Degree College (GDC) Marheen organised a comprehensive training session on first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and choking management on the third day of its ongoing five-day Civil Defence Training Programme.
Experts from the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and Civil Defence delivered an informative lecture on essential life-saving techniques and their importance during disasters and medical emergencies. The theoretical session was followed by a practical demonstration to familiarise students with emergency response procedures and equip them with the skills required to assist people in critical situations.
Principal Dr. Anupama Gupta appreciated the efforts of the visiting experts and encouraged students to participate actively in the training. She emphasised the importance of acquiring life-saving skills to respond effectively during emergencies and strengthen community preparedness.
The programme was attended by faculty members, including Dr. Arun Dev Singh, Prof. Anoop Sharma, Dr. Munisha Devi, Roshan Lal Sharma, Prof. Manu Saini, Dr. Rimmi Verma and Prof. Suman.
The session highlighted the importance of practical disaster preparedness, timely first aid and responsible community participation in saving lives during emergencies.