Civil Defence Mock Drill: As a part of the pre-war preparedness initiative undertaken by the Ministry of Dwelling Affairs (MHA) below the Civil Defence Programme, a complete Civil Defence Mock Drill is scheduled to be carried out on Might 7, Wednesday, within the following Civil Defence (CD) categorised railway stations below the jurisdiction of South Central Railway at Kacheguda (Hyderabad Division); Raichur (Guntakal Division) and Aurangabad (Nanded Division) stations.
The drill is being organised below the supervision of Udaynath Kotla, Controller of Civil Defence and Deputy Common Supervisor (Common), South Central Railway, together with a staff of Civil Protection Volunteers, Instructors, and related personnel who shall simulate a hostile assault situation to judge emergency preparedness and inter-agency coordination.
The important thing parts of the train embrace activation of air raid warning sirens, enforcement of crash blackout measures, evacuation plan rehearsals, readiness testing of Civil Defence companies, together with firefighting, Fundamental Life Assist (BLS), and rescue operations, and many others.
All involved departments might be collaborating and shall guarantee the graceful execution of the mock drill at their respective areas. Moreover, blackout measures might be enforced in railway stations through the drill interval, together with switching off of non-essential lighting and overlaying of home windows, in keeping with Civil Defence tips. This train goals to strengthen the general emergency response framework and readiness of railway personnel and infrastructure within the occasion of a wartime emergency.
