New Delhi, May 8 -- PM Narendra Modi on Thursday, May 8, chaired a high-level meeting with secretaries of various Ministries and departments of the Indian government to review national preparedness and inter-ministerial coordination. The meeting comes in the aftermath of India's Operation Sindoor which targeted nine terror beds across Pakistan and Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) on Wednesday.

PM reviewed the planning and preparation by ministries to deal with the current situation.

Secretaries have been directed to undertake a comprehensive review of their respective ministry's operations and to ensure fool-proof functioning of essential systems, with special focus on readiness, emergency response, and internal communication protocols....