Mock drill
There will be a mock drill on Wednesday in 244 districts of the country amid tension with Pakistan. The Ministry of Home Affairs has taken this decision amid growing tension from Pakistan after a terrorist attack in Pahalgam on 22 April. During the mock drill, citizens will be told about measures to avoid air strikes.
Sirens will also play during the drill. The central government has instructed all the participating states to amend their withdrawal strategies and ensure that full rehearsal is done efficiently. Measures to be taken during the drill include the operation of sirens that warning of air strikes and training citizens on security aspects to protect themselves in case of any attack.
Other measures include blackout measures in the event of accident, protecting important plants and establishments and updating withdrawal plans and rehearsing them. A day before the mock drill, a meeting was held in the Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday, in which it was reviewed how to train people.
Mock drill will focus on this
- How to follow Air Red Sairan
- What is in black out situation
- Preparation of reenfers
- Lorch is at home
- Keep candles necessary
- Keep cash to avoid electronic failure conditions
- 244 have more than a hundred such locations that are very sensitive
What to avoid doing?
Avoid going out or near the windows during a warning of air attack. Stay indoors instead. Turn off the lights of the houses. It is also important to close all doors and windows and keep yourself alert by watching radio or TV for instructions. If you hear sirens, take necessary precautions. Do not leave your safe place until instructions are given.