51 HYDRAA Teams Deployed for Action

Quick Summary

• The hyderabad Disaster Response & Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) extended its services for the Ganesh idol immersion finale.
• DRF teams, consisting of 745 personnel, collaborated with other departments to ensure an incident-free event.
• The operation was monitored from a control room and involved boat patrols at major immersion sites such as Hussainsagar, Saroornagar, IDL, Kapra, and Safilguda ponds.
• A total of 121 expert divers were stationed-one for each crane deployed across the sites.
• Commissioner A.V. Ranganath supervised the operations along with senior officials.

Indian Opinion Analysis

This organized collaboration between HYDRAA’s Disaster Response Force (DRF) teams and other departments demonstrates a proactive approach to public safety during significant cultural events like Ganesh idol immersions.With 745 personnel working methodically and oversight from senior officials including Commissioner A.V. Ranganath, the exercise highlights Hyderabad’s preparedness in managing large gatherings and complex logistics linked to festivities.

The deployment of 121 expert divers ensures not just operational efficiency but also safety in water-related activities at multiple points like Hussainsagar and Safilguda ponds.Such initiatives may set a precedent for handling similar events across India by showcasing the importance of inter-departmental cooperation backed by strong disaster response mechanisms.

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