The drill was conducted jointly by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel and the Mine Rescue Team from Mines Rescue Station, Orient Area, focusing specifically on handling water-related emergencies in mining operations.
The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Friday conducted “Exercise Suraksha Chakra” — a mock drill across Delhi to gauge the Earthquake and Chemical Hazard preparedness of emergency services across the capital.
In the early hours of Saturday, between 01:05 hrs and 04:25 hrs, a multi-agency mega mock exercise was conducted at…
According to the Deputy Commissioner of Police Surendra Choudhary, the exercise began at 12:15 pm when a fake call reporting an unclaimed suspicious object was received at the Sarojini Nagar Police Station.
A Head Constable of Madhya Pradesh Police was critically injured, and a Constable too sustained serious injuries after a hand grenade exploded during a mock drill being conducted at Bhopal on Thursday.
After a gap of 54 years, the country will conduct a nationwide civil defence mock drill on Wednesday to prepare for the possibility of war with Pakistan following the recent terror attack in Pahalgam.
Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan on Tuesday held a meeting with Chief Secretaries of States through video-conferencing to review the preparedness of the planned Civil Defence Mock Drill, a source said.
Prashant Kumar, Special DG, Law and Order, also issued an advisory for the general public on the occasion, urging them to keep patience and refrain from spreading, or paying attention to any kind of rumour.
The mock drill is being conducted amid fear of a Covid surge in the country in the wake of a spurt of Covid cases reported in China and other countries.
Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) were conducted in all 28 police districts of the state in a bid to "infuse fear among the anti-social elements and instill a sense of safety and security among the common people".
