Nationwide civilian security mock drill has been announced in India on 7 May 2025 today. This civil protection mock drill has been organized keeping in mind the safety of the citizens of the country. Siren will be played at 4 pm today in selected states of the country selected by the government. Just as a siren is played to alert people during war or natural disaster, similarly civil security mock drills will be organized in select areas of India today.
India started Operation Indus on 6 May and destroyed 9 terrorist bases in Pakistan. After this, civil security mock drill has been announced in India today. Civil security mock drills have been announced to further strengthen the self -defense and security of the country in view of the Pahalgam terror attack and to raise awareness among the countrymen. This time practice includes blackout simulation, siren, withdrawal exercises and public safety sessions played during air strikes.
Sirens will be played in cities in many states to alert people. In such a situation, many people are wondering whether an alert will be sent on their mobile devices. You will be able to activate an emergency alert on your smartphone by doing a very small setting on your smartphone. It has many benefits.
Is it really necessary to turn on emergency alert?
According to the government’s plan, sirens will be played in the cities of select states of the country. Alerts are sent by the government to inform and make people aware of big disasters such as earthquakes, floods, terrorist attacks or missing persons. These alerts use a special network, which allows you to alert even when there is heavy traffic on the mobile network. You can start an alert on your mobile with the help of a simple setting.
How do you turn on an emergency alert on Android?
- To turn on the emergency alert on Android, first open your smartphone settings.
- Here, click on safety and emergency options.
- Now click on wireless emergency alert.
- Now turn on the options that appear on the screen – extreme weather warnings, adjacent danger alert, public safety alert
- If you do not see this option on your smartphone, find ‘Wireless Emergency Alert’ in Settings.
How do you turn on an emergency alert on the iPhone?
- Emergency alerts on iPhone are already capable. You can check the settings to ensure this.
- First open the settings of your iPhone and click on the notification.
- Then scroll down and click on the Government Alert section.
- Turn on the alert option that appears here.
