A statement released by Gujarat Information Department read, "It is hereby intimated that the Civil Defence Exercise 'Operation Shield', which was planned to be held on May 29, 2025, is hereby postponed due to administrative reasons. It is requested that necessary directions to all the Contr
Additional Chief Secretary of the Revenue Department Jayanti Ravi said that the Ministry of Home Affairs has instructed to organise a civil defence exercise, 'Operation Shield', in all the districts of the states and Union Territories adjacent to the western border of the country to enhance
In view of the planning of the mock drill to be held in Gujarat tomorrow, Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghvi held a meeting on Tuesday and the proposed action plan was reviewed.
Speaking to ANI on the initiative, Rai remarked,"It is a good thing. It will not affect the country. But every Indian will be reminded of what his duty and function are. If by chance an emergency arises, a war breaks out, which is unlikely and should not happen, but you should always know wh
The Home Secretary will be reviewing the preparations for the exercise which are set to happen tomorrow on orders of Union Home Ministry, in an effort to boost to civil defence preparations and aims to assess and enhance the readiness of Civil Defence mechanisms across states and Union Terri
In a boost to civil defence preparations amid tensions with Pakistan, the Union Home Ministry has decided to organise Civil Defence Exercise and Rehearsal across 244 categorised districts on May 7.
During the 20-minute exercise, the majority of the country's 51 million citizens will be required to practice evacuating to bunkers or underground safe areas