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Lucknow, May 31 (PTI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said the role of civil defence personnel is no longer confined to wartime situations, but equally crucial in disaster ...

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Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath urges stronger civil defence training for disaster response, rescue, first aid and firefighting, including NCC, NSS and veterans.