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AREA SURAKSHA MITRA

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Posted By: Janaagraha Centre for Citizenship and Democracy
Address: 4th floor, UNI Building, Thimmaiah Road, Vasanthnagar,
Bangalore
State: Karnataka
Country: India
Contact Person: Sapna Karim
Contact Number: +91-80-4127-7105, 4127-7102
Email: sapna@janaagraha.org
Website: www.janaagraha.org    
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Title AREA SURAKSHA MITRA
Opportunity Keyword(s) citizen involvement, area security, civil defence
Project Description Area Suraksha Mitra is a programme deploying volunteers (citizens) as security representative from local communities. This was set up to carry out training and demonstration of Civil Defense measures during peacetime. Volunteers will be trained in various constructive and nation building activities that will in ensure preparedness in contingencies.

Area Suraksha Mitras:

• Will be trained in Headquarter service, warden service, neighborhood security service, communication service, casualty service, fire fighting service and more.
• Should be willing to build community networks and establish working relationships with the local police.
• Will maintain a household register for the given sector.
• Will be required to report proactively on identified parameters, that is, strangers in the area, criminals, etc.
• Should attend periodic mock drills in coordination with authorities.
• Will be required to give general advice on civil defense to the residents and help is the further recruitment of volunteers for civil defense forces.
• Shall assist the police and other responsible authorities during critical incidents like air-raids, flood, fire, earthquake, etc.
City Bangalore
State Karnataka
Country India

Submission Date (yyyy-mm-dd)

2009-08-10

Opportunity Start Date (yyyy-mm-dd)

2009-08-10
 
Focus areas of this project:
Primary focus area of this project Community Development
Secondary focus area of this project Governance
Tertiary focus area of this project Advocacy & Human Rights
Amount of Time needed 10-12 Months
Local Language Kannada
Notes / Special Requirements • Volunteers are required to be registered voters, without any criminal records and a high sense of integrity and a spirit of volunteerism.

* This Opportunity is On-Going. (Needs multiple volunteers and can accept individuals even after the opportunity start date)
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