NEW DELHI: India is set to conduct a civil defence mock drill on May 29, across five states—Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, and Jammu & Kashmir—that share borders with Pakistan. This exercise aims to enhance emergency preparedness and response capabilities in light of recent security concerns.
Key Details:
- States Involved: Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, and Jammu & Kashmir.
- Date: May 29, 2025.
- Time: Scheduled for the evening.
- Activities: The drill will include the activation of air raid sirens, blackout simulations, evacuation procedures, and public safety training.
- Participants: Local authorities, civil defence volunteers, and the general public
Public Advisory:
Residents in the affected areas are advised to stay informed through official channels and cooperate with authorities during the drill. While the exercise may cause temporary disruptions such as power outages and siren activations, it is a crucial step in ensuring community readiness for potential emergencies.
For more information and updates, please refer to official communications from local authorities and the Ministry of Home Affairs.
