Dehradun: District Magistrate Savin Basnal and Senior Superintendent of Police Ajay Singh held a meeting with the officers associated with the Army, Paramilitary Force Civil Defense Wardens, Volunteers and IRS System in Rishiparna Auditorium Collectorate and gave necessary instructions regarding the mock exercise.
In compliance with the instructions received from the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India and Chief Secretary, Uttarakhand Government, for strengthening the preparations of civil defense – on 07 May 2025 at 4 pm, people will be alerted by sounding siren / hooter at 05 places under Dehradun district, namely Dhara Police Chowki, Blind School Rajpur Road, Lakhkhibagh Police Station, District Magistrate Complex Collectorate Dehradun, ISBT, Araghar Police Chowki. This mock exercise is being organized to be vigilant and protect during air strikes. The alertness during air attack is being organised with a view to the safety of citizens, its objective is to keep the IRS system including civil defence active and to make the public/citizens aware about the safety measures to be taken during a possible disaster or external attack.


