A fifteen-member team of the prestigious National Defence College would visit Uttarakhand from February 1 to February 6. A meeting in this regard was chaired by the Chief Secretary N Ravishankar at the secretariat on Tuesday.
The team of National Defence College would be led by lt Gen VP Singh and would include officers of Brigadier rank of Indian Army, IAS and IFS officers. This team will meet the Governor of Uttarakhand on February 2. The Chief Minister of Uttarakhand will host a lunch for the team on February 3 where a presentation on disaster management will made for the visiting team. The members of the team would also visit a village in Tehri district. The members of the team are also scheduled to visit the lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (lBSNAA) Mussoorie during the course of their stay in the state.
The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary Rakesh Sharma, S Raju, Principal Chief Conservator of Forest SS Sharma, Secretary Protocol DS Gabryal, Secretary Tourism Umakant Panwar, Secretary Disaster Management Bhaskaranand, secretary Home Vinod Sharma, District Magistrate of Dehradun Ravinath Raman, director general, Information, Chandresh Kumar and SSP Dehradun Pushpak Jyoti among others.