Bhubaneswar, May 7 -- https://images.odishatv.in/uploadimage/library/16_9/16_9_0/recent_photo_1736072286.jpg
In response to escalating security concerns following India's valiant Operation Sindoor, a nationwide civil defence preparedness exercise is set to commence today, May 7, 2025.
This initiative, directed by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), aims to enhance civilian readiness against potential threats, particularly in light of the recent tensions with Pakistan.
Odisha is actively participating in this nationwide drill, with exercises scheduled in 12 districts, including Bhubaneswar, Khordha, Balasore, Bhadrak, Kendrapara, Ganjam, Jagatsinghpur, Dhenkanal, Puri, Koraput, Sundargarh, and Angul.
In Bhubaneswar, the drill will begin ...