Kamal Nath’s announcement- Congress will bring law to prevent accidents in events of religious, social and public importance

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Kamal Nath’s announcement- Congress will bring law to prevent accidents in events of religious, social and public importance

Bhopal. State Congress President Kamal Nath has said that 36 devotees lost their lives in a heart-wrenching incident at Beleshwar Mahadev Jhulelal Temple in Indore in the past. We show our commitment that after the Congress government is formed in Madhya Pradesh, we will classify programs of religious, social and public importance in the entire state and make their safety audit mandatory before organizing them. So that such events can be widely celebrated with full enthusiasm.

Indore incident is not the first

Kamal Nath said that this is not the first time such tragic incidents have happened in any religious or public events. Even before this, whether 117 devotees died in the stampede at Ratangarh Mata Temple on October 13, 2013, or 20 died in the stampede at Jyotirlinga Onkareshwar bridge, or the recent Ruddhaksha festival, lakhs of devotees gathered at Kubereshwar Dham in Sehore. Let there be a question of the chaos arising out of the crowd.

Classification will be based on participation

These events will be classified on the basis of public participation. Before participating in any event of one thousand to five thousand, five thousand to fifty thousand, fifty thousand to one lakh and more than one lakh people, a comprehensive safety and security audit will be done, for which a law will also be made. Will be brought In which various aspects of events will be adjusted, such as evaluation of the capacity of the event premises, pre-planning to prevent accidents related to electricity and water, food safety assessment will also be determined for the food served during the event, along with A predetermined traffic plan will also be made to reach the venue for the big event. A Competent Authority (competent authority) will be constituted for all these above references.

Community Emergency Response Team in each district

Not only this, it is often seen that during major accidents, skilled people of administrative level (NDRF / SDRF) or trained units of the army set for rescue at the time of accidents take some time to reach the rescue work site. Is. To overcome this deficiency, as far as possible, Community Emergency Response Team will be constituted in each district. Under which common citizens will be identified and trained, so that they can be available for help in times of disaster by coordinating with the local administration.

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