The 5th Battalion of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Friday conducted Maharashtra’s first-ever workshop on ‘CBRN Preparedness and Response’ at the 3D Auditorium in the Humboldt Penguin Section of the Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Botanical Garden and Zoo in Byculla, Mumbai. The event was organised under the guidance of NDRF Director General Piyush Anand.

Prof (Dr) Dinesh Kumar Aswal, Member of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), attended the programme as the chief guest and addressed participants with key insights on strengthening readiness for chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) emergencies.