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Operation Shield Mock Drill Postponed in Gujarat and Rajasthan: Full Update

Aaj kal civil defence drills pe zyada focus kiya ja raha hai, kyunki regional security tensions badh rahe hain. Isi sequence mein plan hua tha “Operation Shield” mock drill ka, jo May 29, 2025 ko Gujarat aur Rajasthan mein hone wala tha. Lekin, administrative reasons ki wajah se ye important exercise postpone kar di gayi hai. Is article mein hum detail mein jaanenge ki kyun postpone hua, iska background kya hai, aur kaise effect padega state-level emergency preparedness par.



1. Operation Shield Kya Hai?

“Operation Shield” ek civil defence mock drill hai, jo India ki Ministry of Home Affairs ke under conduct hota hai. Iska main objective hai:

  1. Border States Ki Emergency Readiness Test Karna
  2. Local Administration, Defence Forces, Volunteers Ki Coordination Check Karna
  3. Wartime Scenarios Jaise Air Raids, Blackouts, Drone Attacks Simulate Karna

Ye drill “Operation Abhyaas” ke baad plan hua tha, jisme May 7, 2025 ko 244 districts ne participate kiya tha.

2. Background: Operation Abhyaas se Operation Shield Tak

  • Operation Abhyaas (May 7, 2025): 244 districts, emergency response test like air raids, blackouts, evacuations
  • Operation Sindoor (May 8, 2025): India’s missile strike on terrorist sites in Pakistan
  • Operation Shield: Follow-up drill in border states (Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, J&K)



3. Postponement Ke Detailed Reasons

a) Administrative Coordination Issues

Multiple agencies ka coordination abhi incomplete tha, isiliye postponement hua.

b) Logistical Challenges

Equipment, sirens, blackout systems aur volunteers ka timely readiness missing thi.

c) Official Statements

  • Gujarat Info Dept: “Due to administrative reasons, drill rescheduled. New date soon.”
  • Rajasthan Home Dept: “Mock drill postponed. Revised schedule jaldi aayega.”

4. State-Wise Response Comparison

State/UT Scheduled Date Status Notes
Gujarat May 29, 2025 Postponed New dates pending, coordination issues cited
Rajasthan May 29, 2025 Postponed Revised schedule expected
Haryana May 29, 2025 (5 PM) Proceeding 15-minute blackout from 8–8:15 PM
Punjab Rescheduled to June 3 Delayed NDRF training ongoing
Chandigarh May 29, 2025 Postponed New dates to be announced

5. Implications of Postponement

  • Delayed Emergency Assessment: Preparedness evaluate karne mein delay hoga.
  • Improved Coordination: Gaps fix hone ka mauka mil raha hai.
  • Mixed State Responses: Different priorities aur readiness levels dikh rahe hain.
  • Public Communication: Timely updates citizens ke liye zaroori hain.

6. Survey Note: Comprehensive Analysis

Date & Time: May 28, 2025, 11:15 PM IST
Announced By: Gujarat & Rajasthan Home Departments
Next Steps: Revised dates coming soon

Drill Objectives:

  • Test emergency response systems
  • Improve coordination with local authorities and civilians
  • Prepare for drone strikes, blackouts, wartime-like scenarios



7. Conclusion & Future Outlook

Operation Shield ka postponement ek temporary pause hai, lekin ye ensure karega ki jab bhi ye ho, proper planning aur smooth execution ke sath ho. Gujarat aur Rajasthan jaldi hi naye dates announce karenge, aur Haryana aur Punjab apni drills conduct karte rahenge.

India ki civil defence strategy is series of drills ke zariye strong ban rahi hai, ensuring public safety amid growing security threats.

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