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ಭೂಕಂಪ ಸಂಭವಿಸುವ 30 ಸೆಕೆಂಡುಗಳಿಗೆ ಮೊದಲು ಜನರಿಗೆ ಈ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ಎಚ್ಚರಿಕೆ ನೀಡುವ ಯಂತ್ರವನ್ನು ಜರ್ಮನಿಯ ರಿಸರ್ಚ್ ಸೆಂಟರ್ ಫಾರ್ ಜಿಯೋಸೈನ್ಸಸ್ ಅಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿಪಡಿಸಿದ್ದು, ಬೆಂಗಳೂರಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಇದರ ಪರೀಕ್ಷೆ ನಡೆಸಲು ಮುಂದಾಗಿದೆ. ಸೆಂಟ್ರಲ್ ಪವರ್ ರಿಸರ್ಚ್ ಇನ್ಸ್ಟಿಟ್ಯೂಟ್‍ನ ‘ಶೇಕಿಂಗ್ ಟೇಬಲ್’ನಲ್ಲಿ ಜನವರಿ 18-19ರಂದು ಇದರ ಪರೀಕ್ಷೆ ನಡೆಯಲಿದೆ. ಈಗಾಗಲೇ ಪ್ರಾಯೋಗಿಕವಾಗಿ 20 ರಿಂದ 25 ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಆಳವಡಿಸಲಾಗಿದ್ದು, ಭಾರತದಲ್ಲಿ ಹರಿಯಾಣ ಸಚಿವಾಲಯ ಕಛೇರಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಇದನ್ನು ಆಳವಡಿಸಲು ನಿರ್ಧರಿಸಲಾಗಿದೆ. ಇದು 200-300 ಕಿ.ಮೀ ವಲಯದಲ್ಲಿ ರಿಕ್ಟರ್ ಮಾಪನದಲ್ಲಿ 5 ಕ್ಕಿಂತ ಹೆಚ್ಚು ತೀವ್ರತೆಯ ಭೂಕಂಪ ಸಂಭವಿಸಿದ್ದಲ್ಲಿ 30 ಸೆಕೆಂಡುಗಳ ಮೊದಲೇ ಅಲಾರಂ ಬಾರಿಸುವ ಮೂಲಕ ಮಾಹಿತಿ ನೀಡುತ್ತದೆ. ಜತೆಗೆ ಲಿಫ್ಟ್, ಗ್ಯಾಸ್, ವಿದ್ಯುತ್ ಮತ್ತು ನೀರಿನ ಸರಬರಾಜನ್ನು ಸ್ಥಗಿತಗೊಳಿಸುತ್ತದೆ.

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