Union Home Ministry to hold a nationwide Civil Defence Exercise on 7th May across 244 Civil Defence Districts.
The drill, extending to village level, will assess readiness & coordination of Civil Defence forces, involving officials, volunteers, NCC, NSS, NYKS & students.
๐Objectives of the Civil Defence mock drill on 7th May:
โขAssess air raid warning systems
โขTest hotline/radio links with IAF
โขCheck control room functionality
โขTrain civilians & students
โขEnsure blackout & camouflage readiness
โขActivate Civil Defence services (firefighting, rescue, warden services)
โขEvaluate evacuation plans

