Modern and explosive detectors machine had been provided to the district civil defence organisation besides providing other equipment and technical facilities for performing proper mechanical duties by the civil defence rescues.
DCO/Controller of District Civil Defence Organisation Saeed Wahlah was addressing a civil defence seminar, which was organised by the joint collaboration of Federal Civil Defence Training School and District office of Civil Defence at a local hotel to mark the civil defence day.
He appreciated the services and role of volunteers attached with civil defence organisation and said they had discharged services with commitment and devotion whenever they were called for duties in Muharram and other occasions of security.
VC GC University Dr Shahid Mehbub Rana highlighted the benefit and importance of civil defence and stressed the need for expanding the scope of civil defence training on modern lines to the students in educational institutions to create sentiments of extending volunteers services for the cause of suffering humanity.
Commandant Federal Civil Defence Training School Shaheen Zad Khan Khatak informed the participants that after came into being on May 23, 2009, civil defence training school at Faisalabad had imparted training courses, ie, master training course, demonstration, fire preventive course, leading fireman course, civil defence administration course, causality service course, nuclear biological chemical warfare course, warden service course and bomb reconnaissance to 400 govt/semi govt officials.
He said 9 training schools are being run under the Ministry of Interior to promote the safety culture in the country and special arrangements would be made in factories and industrial organisations to train workers coping with fire incidents. He further said 250 govt departments of 5 divisions, including Faisalabad, Sargodha, Bahawalpur, Multan and D G Khan fall under the jurisdiction of Federal Civil Defence Training Schools located at Faisalabad.
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