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Teams will be stationed at Ganga ghats, Surya Sarovar, and Chandauli. These teams will be equipped with rescue boats, water ambulances, divers, and medical personnel. NDRF personnel will also be on standby at their headquarters for any emergencies. </div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-articlebody="1" class="fewcent-115010530 js_tbl_article"><div class="_s30J clearfix "><div class="MwN2O"> <div class="T22zO"><section class="D3Wk1 clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined VtlfQ" style="top:0px"><div class="D3Wk1" data-ua-type="1" onclick="stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)"><div class="zPaFh"><div class="wJnIp"><img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-115010440,imgsize-33888,width-400,height-225,resizemode-72/115010440.jpg" alt="Safety measures in place for Chhath festival along Ganga River in Varanasi" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high"/></div></div></div></section></div> </div>VARANASI: As devotees gather along the banks of the Ganga River, as well as at ponds and other water bodies, in large numbers during the <!-- -->Chhath Festival<!-- --> to perform rituals at sunset and sunrise, the government is ensuring proper arrangements for their safety.<br/>The NDRF (National Disaster Response Force) teams will be stationed along the Ganga with safety equipment, water ambulances, and divers. To manage the medical care, convenience, and safety of Chhath devotees, 11 NDRF personnel will be deployed at the Ganga ghats.<br/>Manoj Kumar Sharma, Deputy Inspector General of the NDRF, said that teams are stationed along the Ganga River in Varanasi. Each team will consist of 25 to 30 NDRF personnel.<br/>They will be positioned at all major ghats with life-saving equipment, rescue motorboats, water ambulances, life jackets, life buoys, divers, paramedics, oxygen cylinders, and other essential rescue gear.<br/><div data-type="in_view" class=" "><div class="js_tbl_2ad"></div><div class="mgid_second_mrec_parent"><div id="taboola-mid-article-thumbnails-115010530" class="wdt-taboola" data-target_type="mix" data-mode="thumbnails-mid" data-placement="Mid Article Thumbnails 1" data-pagetype="article" style="max-height:415px;overflow:hidden" data-ua-type="2" onclick="stpPgtn(event)"></div></div></div>All security arrangements are being made in coordination with the district administration. He noted that apart from the Ganga River, <!-- -->NDRF teams<!-- --> will also be stationed at the Surya Sarovar of Banaras Locomotive Works to ensure the safety of devotees.<br/>Additionally, NDRF teams are deployed in Chandauli as well. For emergencies in areas surrounding Varanasi, NDRF personnel will be on standby at the battalion headquarters. 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To manage the medical care, convenience, and safety of Chhath devotees, 11 NDRF personnel will be deployed at the Ganga ghats.Manoj Kumar Sharma, Deputy Inspector General of the NDRF, said that teams are stationed along the Ganga River in Varanasi. Each team will consist of 25 to 30 NDRF personnel.They will be positioned at all major ghats with life-saving equipment, rescue motorboats, water ambulances, life jackets, life buoys, divers, paramedics, oxygen cylinders, and other essential rescue gear.All security arrangements are being made in coordination with the district administration. He noted that apart from the Ganga River, NDRF teams will also be stationed at the Surya Sarovar of Banaras Locomotive Works to ensure the safety of devotees.Additionally, NDRF teams are deployed in Chandauli as well. For emergencies in areas surrounding Varanasi, NDRF personnel will be on standby at the battalion headquarters. 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