Chandigarh, April 28:- A comprehensive awareness campaign was successfully conducted today across all seven Fire Stations of the Fire & Rescue Services, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh, under the aegis of Dr. Inder Jeet, Joint Commissioner-cum-Chief Fire Officer, Chandigarh.
The initiative was aimed at sensitizing fire service officials about the significance and procedure of the ongoing Census Self-Enumeration Campaign.
As part of the drive, fire officers actively engaged with firefighting personnel, disseminating essential information regarding the self-enumeration process. Officials were guided on accurately completing the Census through digital platforms, ensuring ease of access, inclusivity, and data reliability. Notably, a large number of fire service personnel also completed their self-enumeration during the campaign itself, demonstrating proactive participation and setting an example for the wider community.
Informational sessions, interactive demonstrations, and distribution of awareness material were organized at all fire stations, emphasizing the importance of individual participation in nation-building through credible demographic data. Special emphasis was laid on encouraging fire service personnel to adopt the self-enumeration mode, thereby minimizing logistical constraints and enhancing the overall efficiency of Census operations.
Addressing the participants, the Chief Fire Officer highlighted that fire stations, as community-centric institutions, serve as effective platforms for outreach and public engagement beyond their core emergency response role. He reiterated the commitment of the Fire & Rescue Services to actively support national initiatives that contribute to effective governance, planning, and sustainable development.
The campaign witnessed a positive response from fire service personnel, reflecting increased awareness and a proactive approach towards participation in the Census exercise. Fire & Rescue Services, Chandigarh, reaffirm their continued dedication to public service, institutional awareness, and nation-building efforts.