Water safety for all highlighted on Drowning Prevention Day in Melbourne

Melbourne, July 29 (Australia India News Newsdesk)

Consul General Dr Sushil Kumar took part in the ‘World Drowning Prevention Day’ awareness event at Gurudwara Siri Guru Nanak Darbar in Officer, Victoria, emphasizing the need for water safety, especially among migrant communities.

The event was attended by Sheena Watt MP, Gary Maas MP, Viv Nguyen (Chairperson of the Victorian Multicultural Commission), local councillors, Life Saving Victoria representatives, emergency services, and multicultural community members. The gathering aimed to raise awareness about drowning risks and encourage safe behavior around water, reinforcing a shared responsibility to protect lives.