Dear sir, Thankyou and all for those who have given sudjestions but I want more people to discus their points. More people should join and give their sudjestions.
RGDS, Phen On 1/20/12, Kotian, H P <hpkot...@rbi.org.in> wrote: > Hi > > I certainly differ with Rajesh on this. > > We have proper norms on this and we have designated martials on every floor. > It is his responsibility to ensure all persons including disabled are safely > evacuated. > > There is a head count taken and all folks of a section have to assemble in a > designated area. There is a review at the end of each such drill and any > shortcomings observed are highlighted. I have seen many such drills in this > long career and at no time I was left out. > > I do recall at Hyderabad, where we both worked, he was not left out. If it > has happened at Nagpur he should insist things are put in order rather being > complicent. > > It is just important we too cooperate and don't seek any exemption on the > plea of disability. It sends a wrong message. > > Ven, it does not matter what floor you are on, you have to take the > staircase and the cane should get you safely down. > > It does not matter if it is a drill or even if you happen to get a wind of > it, we must participate in it with all seriousness. Many blind persons got > safely evacuated in twin towers on 9 11. > > > Harish Kotian > > -----Original Message----- > From: Asudani, Rajesh [mailto:rajeshasud...@rbi.org.in] > Sent: 20 January 2012 13:55 > To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in > Subject: Re: [AI] About the fire drill > > Well, if it is a drill only, > Probably I would do nothing!!! > Smile... > > But, escapes without railings? > Building should not be permitted to violate such basic safety norms. > > And, yes, I have been left to my own devices during such drills in office. > So, pull up the security officer for not ensuring your safe exit.... > as UNCRPD and law mandate assistance in cases of emergencies. > > Ultimately nothing would come out of such exercises and when there is actual > fire, the process of a blind persons safe survival would ultimately depend > on random help and pro activity. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in > [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Phen Varghese > Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 1:36 PM > To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in > Cc: l...@voicevision.in; keralavis...@googlegroups.com; > rcgs...@googlegroups.com > Subject: [AI] About the fire drill > > Dear all, > > How are you? > I wanted to ask a question. > That is when you are working in your office and when the fire drills > while you are eating your food then What will you do? > What are the steps that we can take? > For example/ In my office the Cafeteria is on the 9th floor. > I have to get out of the building. > What can I do? > You may say to use the steps but if the steps wont have railing then > What will you do? > And if the sighted person starts running and if he doesn't take you > then what will you do? > I just want some good sudjestions from the members of the list and I > am expecting a lot of sudjestions. > So hope you all can type your own experiences or something that you know. > > With regards, > > Phen Varghese > Skype ID:phen.varghese > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > Notice: This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and > intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are > addressed. 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