HYDRAA Offers Opportunity to Yuva Aapda Mitra Volunteers, 105 Youth Complete Disaster Response Training
HYDRAA offers opportunity to Yuva Apada Mitra volunteers as 105 youth complete disaster response training; services to be used during floods and natural calamities.

In a major boost to youth disaster management efforts, HYDRAA (Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Authority) has announced opportunities for Yuva Aapda Mitra volunteers. HYDRAA Commissioner AV Ranganath stated that the services of trained youth volunteers will be utilized during natural calamities such as heavy rains and floods.
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He also confirmed that preference will be given to these trained volunteers during recruitment into the HYDRAA Disaster Response Force.
105 Youth Complete HYDRAA Disaster Training
A total of 105 young volunteers from Hyderabad and Rangareddy districts successfully completed a one-week disaster response training program at Fathullaguda.
Training Highlights (Feb 18–24)
- Rescue operations during floods and heavy rains
- First response techniques in emergencies
- Coordination with government departments
- Public safety and evacuation methods
The volunteers were awarded certificates after completing the program.
First Responders in Local Areas
Commissioner AV Ranganath said that trained Yuva Aapda Mitra volunteers will act as:
- First responders during emergencies
- Support teams alongside official rescue departments
- Community leaders assuring local residents during crises
He encouraged each trained volunteer to prepare at least 10 more youth, building a strong local disaster response network.
HYDRAA’s Vision: Flood-Free and Eco-Friendly City
Speaking at the event, the Commissioner emphasized that the government aims to build an environment-friendly and flood-free city. HYDRAA is actively working towards:
- Protection of lakes and nalas
- Safeguarding government lands and public spaces
- Strengthening urban disaster preparedness
Volunteers expressed confidence that the training has prepared them to protect lives during disasters.
Officials Present at the Event
Senior HYDRAA officials attended the certificate distribution ceremony, appreciating the commitment of the young volunteers.
The HYDRAA opportunity for Yuva Aapda Mitra volunteers marks an important step toward strengthening disaster preparedness in Hyderabad and Rangareddy districts. With 105 trained youth now ready to serve during natural calamities, HYDRAA aims to build a resilient and safer city through community participation.
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