Lucknow, 19 July (HS): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on

Sunday rewarded the personnel of SDRF, PAC and Fire Service who put their lives

at stake to protect the common people, on the occasion of inauguration of the

State Disaster Management Headquarters. Chief Minister Yogi said from the stage

that there is no dearth of funds for disaster management. In the coming time,

all the departments will also be linked to it. Apart from this, we also have to

think about the sailors who save lives and those who save lives in

human-wildlife conflict. During this, the Chief Minister honored 08 personnel

who did commendable work in the disaster area.

Following personnel received the honour from the Chief

Minister: Subhash Chandra Chief Constable, 11th Battalion National Disaster

Response Force, Varanasi (The lives of devotees trapped in the Saryu River in

Ayodhya were saved.)

Shailendra Kumar Constable, 11th Battalion National Disaster

Response Force, Varanasi

(Citizens trapped in a multi-storey building were safely

evacuated during the fire in Lucknow.)

Lalchandra Yadav (D Team) Team Incharge (Inspector), State

Disaster Response Force Uttar Pradesh (Bold leadership of the team in disaster

management operations)

Nardeveshwar (D Team) Platoon Commander, State Disaster

Response Force, Uttar Pradesh

(The strategies of the team in-charge were implemented on

the ground during the zero ground operation)

Mahendra Yadav and Ramjag Kumar Chief Constable/Constable,

32nd Battalion PAC

(A girl drowning in the Yamuna at Arail Ghat in Prayagraj

was rescued and saved safely.)

Yogendra Prasad Chaurasia Fire Officer, Fire Department (Fire

at a Noida garment company prevented from spreading with prudence)

Ashok Kumar Fireman, Fire Department (Safely rescued people

trapped in a fire incident in Aliganj, Lucknow, displayed indomitable courage

despite being injured himself).

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi