Haryana to conduct State Level Flood Mock Drill on May 14 in 13 districts to strengthen disaster preparedness and emergency response systems.

The Haryana government will conduct a large-scale State Level Flood Mock Drill on May 14 across 13 flood-prone districts of the state. The objective of this State Level Flood Mock Drill is to enhance disaster management preparedness and improve coordination among various departments in case of flooding situations.

The State Level Flood Mock Drill will be simultaneously conducted in Gurugram, Ambala, Faridabad, Fatehabad, Kaithal, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Panchkula, Panipat, Palwal, Sirsa, Sonipat, and Yamunanagar districts.

Major preparedness exercise across 13 districts

This State Level Flood Mock Drill will involve district administrations, disaster response teams, police, health departments, and other emergency services working in coordination. The drill aims to test real-time response mechanisms such as evacuation, rescue operations, relief distribution, and emergency communication systems.

Authorities have stated that the Flood Mock Drill will help identify gaps in preparedness and improve inter-departmental coordination during actual flood situations.

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Strengthening disaster management based on past experiences

According to officials, Flood Mock Drill has been planned based on lessons learned from the floods of 2023 and 2025. These past incidents highlighted the need for stronger preparedness and faster response systems across vulnerable districts.

Dr. Sumita Mishra, Financial Commissioner, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, said that the State Level Flood Mock Drill is a significant step toward strengthening the state’s disaster response capabilities.

Focus on real-time emergency response

During the State Level Flood Mock Drill, key systems such as relief camps, medical emergency response, evacuation routes, and communication networks will be tested. The exercise will ensure that all departments can respond quickly and efficiently during real flood emergencies.

Officials emphasized that the State Level Flood Mock Drill will also help train personnel in handling crisis situations more effectively.

Public awareness and safety measures

The Flood Mock Drill will also focus on raising public awareness about safety measures during floods. Citizens will be informed about emergency contact numbers, safe locations, and evacuation procedures to follow during disasters.

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