Among all disasters Fire disaster is the most common one and therefore Government of India through Ministry of Home Affairs have been issuing various directives from time to time for fire safety in order to save life and properties. This is in compliance to National Building Code, 2016 Chapter-IV- Fire Safety- Section 4.10 where buildings like Hospital & Nursing Home (15 mts and above), Educational (30 mts and above), Residential (60 mts and above), Shopping Malls, theatres, and other important installation have to employ Fire Safety Officer to protect life and properties.
Area of Operations
All Districts
Thematic Area
Others
Targeted Beneficiaries
BPL, Women, children, rural, youth etc
Proposed Activities
To impart firefighting training to educated unemployed youth to serve as fire safety officer in such important buildings to safe life and property from Fire disaster as well as employment avenue for unemployed youth.Also, to train public in forest fire fighting to protect our rich forest and its floras and faunas.Setting up infrastructures, acquisition of applainces & Equipment's and other logistic support.
