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Speaking on the occasion as the Chief Guest, Hon'ble Minister of Civil Defence and Home Guards, Shri Brenning A Sangma said that the Department of Civil Defence and Home Guards has been playing an indispensable role in Meghalaya’s preparedness and response system. He said that the department has trained thousands of volunteers in disaster management, search and rescue, first aid, and community awareness, towards building a disaster resilient community in the State

Hon'ble Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Shri Wailadmiki Shylla who was the Guest of Honour on the occasion highlighted his role in the construction of the road to the new building site as the local representative. Lauding the contribution of the Civil Defence & Home Guards Department through it’s volunteer training he underlined the need for more such training to be conducted in Jaintia Hills and other parts of the State