Chennai, May 8 -- The Civil Defence Mock Exercise as advised by the Union
Home Ministry of was held at Kamarajar Port Ltd., Ennore in Tiruvallur District and
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd., Manali, Chennai on Thursday.
The drill was conducted for the second successive after the exercise at Chennai
Port and Kalpakkam Atomic Power stations yesterday.
Today,the drill was conducted from 1600 hrs to 1700 hrs.
A statement from the Tamil Nadu State Disaster Management Authority said
the mock drill simulated events to check the preparedness of the Civil Defence
System to handle an air raid and intrusion in the sea front in a war kind of
emergency.
During the Civil defence mock exercise protection, safe evacuation and first aid
were re...