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NDRF teams arrive in Kodagu district and Mangaluru

NDRF teams arrive in Kodagu district and Mangaluru

Madikeri, June 3 (UNI) As monsoon arrived in Kerala, a National Disaster Response Team (NDRF) of 25 people reached Kodagu district here on Wednesday and will be camping throughout the monsoon season.
According to district officials, the team is from the 10th Battalion of the NDRF and arrived last evening from Andhra Pradesh.
The team is headed by Commanding Officer R K Upadhyaya. The team has been sent to the district following a request from Kodagu Deputy Commissioner Annies K Joy.
The NDRF team is likely to conduct mock rescue operations. Following the 2018 floods in Kodagu, the district administration is taking all precautionary steps. Kodagu was devastated by floods and landslides in 2018 and again in 2019.
Another team of NDRF has reached Port city Mangaluru. The 25 member team will be camping at Scouts Bhavana in Pilikula and it will help the district administration in carrying out rescue operations during floods and other rain-related disasters.
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