Chennai, May 7 -- A comprehensive mock drill was carried out by the Tamil Nadu Disaster Response Force (TNDRF) at the Chennai port on Wednesday as part of a nationwide initiative to assess emergency preparedness and response capabilities.

The drill was conducted in collaboration with multiple agencies, including the Fire Department, National Cadet Corps (NCC), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), medical teams, police, and electricity department officials.

These teams demonstrated various emergency procedures, including evacuation, first aid, and safety protocols, ensuring that residents were equipped with essential knowledge for handling potential threats.

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