Indian Relief and Rehab team Sent to Japan

Apr 18, 2011, 11:17 IST

International Current Affairs 2011... A 46-member Indian Relief and Rehabilitation Team (IRRT) was deployed in the earthquake and Tsunami affected areas of Japan. The Rehabilitation team belongs to the National Disaster Response Force of the National Disaster Management Authority

A 46-member Indian Relief and Rehabilitation Team (IRRT) was deployed in the earthquake and Tsunami affected areas of Japan since 28 March 2011 by the Ministry of External Affairs of India. The Rehabilitation team belongs to the National Disaster Response Force of the National Disaster Management Authority. This is their first ever deployment abroad. The team has been assigned relief work in the some of the worst affected towns of Miyagi Prefecture. They have set up base in the town of Rifu-Cho, about 365 kms north east of Tokyo and are presently working in the town Onagawa.

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