{"id":269481,"date":"2025-03-29T08:40:08","date_gmt":"2025-03-29T08:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/29\/india-to-send-80-ndrf-personnel-to-quake-hit-myanmar\/"},"modified":"2025-03-29T08:40:09","modified_gmt":"2025-03-29T08:40:09","slug":"india-to-send-80-ndrf-personnel-to-quake-hit-myanmar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/29\/india-to-send-80-ndrf-personnel-to-quake-hit-myanmar\/","title":{"rendered":"India to send 80 NDRF personnel to quake-hit Myanmar"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/118783427.cms?ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"India to send 80 NDRF personnel to quake-hit Myanmar\" title=\"India to send 80 NDRF personnel to quake-hit Myanmar\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-brcount=\"12\">India has decided to deploy a contingent of 80 <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/national-disaster-response-force\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Disaster Response Force<\/a> (NDRF) for relief and rescue work in earthquake-hit Myanmar, official sources here said Saturday. The personnel of the federal disaster contingency force are being deployed under &#8216;<a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/operation-brahma\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Operation Brahma<\/a>&#8216; with quake rescue equipment to provide succour to the neighbouring country. <\/p>\n<p><!--\/dynamic_link.cms?msid=107107653&subsecid=1715249553&pos=toppotime:1-->&#8220;A team of 80 NDRF personnel are being sent to Myanmar. The team is expected to reach by Saturday evening,&#8221; a source said, adding a Commandant rank officer will lead them. <\/p>\n<p> Myanmar and neighbouring Thailand were rocked by high-intensity earthquake on Friday, destroying buildings, bridges and other infrastructures. At least 1,002 people were reportedly killed in Myanmar. <\/p>\n<p>India has deployed NDRF abroad on two previous occasions &#8212; during the 2015 Nepal earthquake and the 2023 Turkiye quake. <\/p>\n<p>About 15 tonnes of relief material was sent by India on Saturday to the Myanmarese city of Yangon on a C130J military transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF). <\/p>\n<div style=\"display:none;\" data-ga-impression=\"Events_widget_$pagename#Impression#url\" class=\"liveEventMain_widget custom_ad\">\n<div class=\"topContain\">\n<div class=\"imgBox\"><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"logoTitle\">Live Events<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/live_events_widget.cms?pagename=articlepotime:2--><br \/>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed concern over the devastating earthquake and said India stands ready to offer all possible assistance to the two countries. India shares a 1,643-km-long border with Myanmar on the eastern side.<!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=botpotime:1--><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/india-to-send-80-ndrf-personnel-to-quake-hit-myanmar\/articleshow\/119699021.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India has decided to deploy a contingent of 80 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) for relief and rescue work in earthquake-hit Myanmar, official sources here said Saturday. 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