To create awareness on the adversity of Lightning and its counter measures, half day program entitled as ‘Lightning Summit 2015’ has been held in Samtse BPC Complex on 26th February 2015.
Chaired by Dasho Drangpon of Samtse Dzongkhag, the summit started with marching ceremony, followed by inauguration of newly installed IPG and other regular traditional courses. Over an hour presentation has been made to over 60 attendees covering the basics of Lightning and its counter measures. The attendees included all Sector and Region heads of Samtse, Gewog officlas from lightning prone areas, Chief Safety Officer and other BPC officials from HQ and RCO P/ling and little business community.
Some of the pictures captured during the session is presented below.
The said program has been organized by ESD Samtse as a part of the ongoing Innovation Project on Lightning Protection under the R&D fund of BPC.