Civil defence mock drills across India today: All you need to know

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The Centre has called the mock drills necessary due to "new and complex threats".

The Indian armed forces have carried out strikes on terroist infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir in the early hours of Wednesday.

The other measures are provisions for crash-blackout measures, early camouflaging of vital plants and installations and updating and rehearsing evacuation plans.

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