Makkah: The General Directorate of Civil Defense (GDCD) has enhanced its operations in the holy sites in Makkah Region, during this year's Hajj season 1446 AH. GDCD's mission and activities focus on preventative measures, ensuring the availability of safety requirements and procedures at all locations to preserve the safety of pilgrims.
According to Saudi Press Agency, GDCD has been proactive in implementing strategies to ensure the safety and well-being of pilgrims. The agency has deployed additional resources and personnel to manage the increased number of visitors and potential emergencies during the Hajj season. The focus has been on implementing stringent safety standards and conducting regular inspections of facilities and equipment.
The GDCD's efforts also include training programs for staff and volunteers, emphasizing the importance of readiness and quick response in case of any incidents. These initiatives aim to mitigate risks and ensure a smooth and secure experience for all participants during the religious event. The agency's commitment to safety reflects its dedication to facilitating a successful Hajj season for all attendees.