Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Response Force completes four-week CBRN course

Patrick Norén

23 Feb 2026

Image of the intensive course shared by the 2nd Battalion Kolkata of the Indian National Disaster Response Force via X

The Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Response Forces have completed an intensive four-week CBRN course, it was announced on X on 21 February.

The announcement by the account belonging to the 2nd Battalion Kolkata of the Indian National Disaster Response Force said that personnel mastered "detection, protection and [decontamination] to ensure maximum ops readiness during emergencies".

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