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14th Annual Raising Day of SDRF Celebrated
Kashmir Observer
|JANUARY 20, 2026 ISSUE
The 14th Annual Raising Day of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) was celebrated on Monday with great enthusiasm at the premises of SDRF 1st Battalion, Srinagar.
The occasion was marked by an impressive march past by contingents of SDRF, NDREF, and the Pipe Band.
Imtiyaz Hussain Mir, Director Civil Defence & SDRF Kashmir was Chief Guest on the occasion, who presided over the function and took over the Salute of the March Past. The function was also attended by Masroor Ahmad Mir, Commandant SDRF Ist Bn Srinagar, DySPs and other officers and officials of SDRF ist Bn, Srinagar.
This story is from the JANUARY 20, 2026 ISSUE edition of Kashmir Observer.
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