In response to the directives from the Home Ministry, preparations for a mock drill scheduled for May 7 have commenced at the Civil Defence Control Room in Lucknow on Tuesday.
"Instructions were received from the Government of India regarding the mock drill of civil defence. From there, 19 districts have been identified: one is in the A category, two are in the C category, and all the rest are in the B category. However, keeping in view the sensitivity of the p
As part of the Ministry of Home Affairs' initiative for nationwide civil defence preparedness, personnel from the Jammu and Kashmir State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) conducted a mock drill at Dal Lake, Srinagar, focusing on a boat capsize scenario on Tuesday.
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.
Delhi LG VK Saxena has approved a proposal from the Home Department to establish a tripartite agreement that includes the Delhi Fire Service (DFS), the Directorate General of Fire Services, Home Guard & Civil Defence, GOI, and the National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) for a comprehe
New Delhi [India], May 2: The CAPSI Committee on Internal Security (CCIS) has been formed. It is dedicated to fostering a resilient and secure environment for our citizens in anticipation of potential threats. Our mission is to engage proactively with the MHA, Civil Defence Department, the N
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai met Union Home Minister Amit Shah today and discussed the eradication of Naxalism, the overall development of the Bastar region, and measures to further strengthen the security and justice systems in the state.
At least four adults and 15 children were hospitalised after a fire broke out at a "shophouse" in Singapore's River Valley Road on Tuesday morning, as per the country's state-owned CNA, which cited the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF).
A fire erupted on the second and third floors of a three-storey shophouse at Singapore's River Valley Road which resulted in four adults and 15 children being conveyed to the hospital, as announced by Singapore's Civil Defence Force (SCDF) on Tuesday.