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In the wake of the devastating terrorist attack in Pahalgam, which claimed the lives of 26 people on April 22 and rising India-Pakistan tensions, the Indian Ministry of Home Affairs has called for a nationwide Civil Defence Mock Drill.
Scheduled for 7th May 2025, the exercise will test the nation's readiness against potential hostile threats, right down to the village level.
In a formal letter issued to Chief Secretaries of all States and Union Territory Administrators, the Ministry of Home Affairs has mandated that Civil Defence authorities conduct full-scale exercises on 7th May across all 244 categorised Civil Defence District...