Monday, January 17, 2011

"DUCK COVER AND HOLD" precaution to be safe during Earthquake Disaster

Honorable Prime Minister, Home Minister and UNDP residential Chief to Nepal practicing Duck, Cover and Hold position to be safe during Earthquake disaster in a program to mark National Earthquake Day at Kathmandu

Sunday, January 16, 2011

Earthquake Safety Day Celebrated

 Earthquake safety day was marked by the country yesterday with the slogan" Earthquake Safety through community action, using knowledge, skills and building code" . Honorable Prime minister Madhav Kumar Nepal inaugurated the program. He also initiated the Nation wide Duck,Cover and Hold practice which was practiced with the alarm broadcast by Radio Nepal at 2.27 PM , Jan 16. The photos of the program can be viewed at the link below.

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