Punjab Civil Defense Resilience Corps YouTube Channel
With a deep sense of patriotism and a passion for public service, more than 143,000 citizens have stepped forward to join the Punjab Civil Defense Resilience Corps as volunteers. This growing force of dedicated individuals is now supported by a new digital platform aimed at raising awareness and expanding outreach with the launch of the official YouTube channel of the Punjab Civil Defense Resilience Corps.
A Strong Volunteer Response
The initiative has seen a remarkable response from people across the province. According to official data, 85,910 men and 57,078 women have registered as Civil Defense volunteers. These volunteers are trained and prepared to assist during emergencies, natural disasters, and other critical situations, playing a vital role in ensuring community safety and national resilienceLaunch of the Official YouTube Channel
To further strengthen public awareness and training efforts, the Punjab Civil Defense Resilience Corps has launched its official YouTube channel under the name PCDRCOFFICIAL. The launch ceremony was held at the Punjab Home Department and attended by several key provincial figures.
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The event was graced by:
- Khawaja Salman Rafique, Chairman of the Cabinet Committee on Law and Order and Minister for Health
- Syed Ashiq Hussain Kirmani, Minister for Agriculture
- Dr. Ahmed Javed Qazi, Secretary, Home Punjab
Other notable attendees included:
- DIG Special Branch Khurram Shahzad
- Additional Secretary, Internal Security, Ehsan Ali Jamali
- Additional Secretary Home Asma Ijaz Cheema
- Additional Secretary Police Kanwar Anwar Ali Khan
- Additional Secretary, Prison Roman Borana
- Director Civil Defense Punjab, Tasneem Ali Khan
Purpose of the YouTube Channel
The newly launched YouTube channel of the Punjab Civil Defense Resilience Corps will serve multiple purposes:
- Raising public awareness about civil defense services
- Providing training content for volunteers
- Sharing emergency response guidelines
- Offering digital civil defense courses and skill development opportunities
This digital platform is a major step toward creating a more informed, prepared, and resilient society. It will help reach citizens quickly during emergencies and provide them with real-time, reliable information.
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Vision Shared by Provincial Leaders
At the event, Khawaja Salman Rafique praised the work of civil defense volunteers and highlighted their contribution during difficult times such as floods, smog, and other emergencies. He emphasized that volunteers are always ready to serve the country in times of need.
Minister for Agriculture Syed Ashiq Hussain Kirmani expressed the importance of using digital platforms for training and communication. He said that online media is an effective way to deliver accurate and immediate information to citizens.
Dr. Ahmed Javed Qazi, Secretary Home Punjab, called the Civil Defense Resilience Corps “a step toward a safe, informed, and responsible Punjab.” He emphasized the need for continuous public education and volunteer engagement through digital tools.
How to Get Involved
Citizens who are interested in serving their community can:
- Subscribe to the official YouTube channel at PCDRCOFFICIAL
- Register online as a volunteer at VCD.HOME.GOP.PK
Whether you’re a student, teacher, professional, or skilled worker, you can contribute according to your own ability and capacity. Civil defense offers roles in various fields, including emergency response, rescue, awareness campaigns, and public training.
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