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Title: Mock Exercise on Air Raid to be conducted in East Jaintia Hills
Press Release Number:
22/04/2026
Description:
As part of the ensuing statewide Civil Defence Mock Exercise on Air Raid scheduled to be held on 24th April, 2026, the office of the Deputy Controller of Civil Defence, East Jaintia Hills District in collaboration with the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), East Jaintia Hills District will join the other districts in the mock exercise on air raids to be held in Khliehriat Town.

The Mock Exercise will be conducted in two stages with the first stage comprising search and rescue efforts, commencing from 3:00 PM and ending at 4:00 PM while the second stage involving a ‘Blackout’ will commence from 6:59 PM to 7:02 PM.

In this regard, the public are advised to remain calm and not to panic during the conduct of the mock exercise, as it is only a preparedness drill which shall also serve as an important event to create mass awareness on the issue
Released Date:
22 Apr 2026