SOP (Standard Operating Procedures)/ NDMA (National Disaster Management Authority):
School safety has been defined as the creation of safe environments for children starting from their homes to their schools and back. This includes safety from natural hazards of geological/climatic origin, human made risks, transportation and other related emergencies
PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE AT THE LOCAL LEVEL:
- School has nominated safety focal point teacher.
- School has sensitized the school management committee.
- School has developed a cadre of peer educators.
SCHOOL DISASTER MANAGEMENT PLAN HAS:
- Systems of warning (centralized PA system)
- Identification of evacuation routes
- Access by emergency vehicles
- Care of children with special needs
- Stockpiling of emergency equipment and regular maintenance
- Arrangement for orderly release of students during emergency
- Site map indicating evacuation routes and assembly areas
SOP FOR DEALING WITH TERRORIST ATTACKS
PREVENTIVE MEASURES TAKEN BY VIDYALAYA:
- Boundary wall around Vidyalaya building
- Emergency numbers displayed
- Illumination around boundary
- CCTV Cameras
- Centralized PA system
- Alarm system