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15 lakh people across nation join hands to test and enforce safety measures

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 7 May 2025
A nationwide civil defence drill, initiated by the home ministry, saw widespread participation exceeding initial expectations, encompassing nearly 350 districts and 1.5 million individuals. The exercise aimed to test and reinforce safety protocols like blackouts and evacuations, revealing both successful enforcement and identified gaps in the existing civil defence infrastructure, particularly regarding outdated equipment and coordination in key areas like Delhi airport.
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