Fire Fighters refresher course at Bandra East

Refresher Course for Fire Fighters which included a practical demo session regarding use of Fire Extinguishers was conducted at New English School, Govt Colony, Bandra East on Sunday, 3-April-2016 from 8:30am to 10.30am.   Total 94 DMVs (Male 43 + Female 51) attended the course.                    ...
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Scotland going coal free and renewable energy sources

So the curtain has at long last come down on Scotland’s —115 year old coal-fired plant–Longannet Power Station . And rightly so. For COAL today is no longer the magic word it was decades ago. Although , coal has been the dominant force in Scotland’s electricity generation fleet, it was responsible for a fifth of the...
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Blood donation camps in Raigad District

On Sunday April 3, 2016, Blood donation camps were conducted at 5 upasana centers in Raigad District . The camp was organised by Shree Aniruddha Upasana Foundation and Aniruddha’s Academy of Disaster Management.             A total of 181 blood units were collected through these camps as detailed hereunder:   Shrivardhan...
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New Zealand – Disaster and preparedness

    New Zealand , to the south of Australia , is dealing with the aftermath of horrendous downpours. Very heavy rains and damaging winds battered New Zealand on 23/24th march 2016, flooding parts of the South Island and causing power cuts on the North Island.   Two towns worst hit by this natural disaster...
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Panama Canal getting shallower due to El Nino drought

    Not only India , but practically different parts of the World, ?seems to be in the grip of El Nino effect.  ( For broader understanding, an El Nino is a climate event that happens when warm water in the Pacific Ocean interacts with atmosphere causing various? weather events around the world from droughts...
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Murud Beach tragedy and rescue work by AADM DMVs

Murud Beach tragedy and rescue work by AADM DMVs The incidence about the Murud Beach tragedy in which 14 students had lost their lives due to drowning was recently in the news., However few are aware that the tragedy  could have been worse but for the efforts of local people including the DMVs (Disaster Management...
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Blood donation camps

Blood Donation camps were organised jointly by SAUF and AADM on Sunday 13-Mar at various upasana kendras in Raigad district.       Detailed break up:   1. Nagothane – 43 Units 2. Pen – 44 Units 3. Shahabaz  – 12 Units 4. Goregaon – 35 Units    Total Blood units collected – 134