Haryana is set to strengthen its disaster preparedness with a major Haryana state-level flood mock drill scheduled for May 14 across 13 sensitive districts. The initiative aims to test coordination among agencies and improve emergency response mechanisms ahead of the monsoon season. This Haryana state-level flood mock drill will involve full participation from frontline workers, government departments, and local communities.
According to the Haryana Revenue and Disaster Management Department, the exercise will be conducted in three structured phases. The Haryana state-level flood mock drill begins on May 6 with an orientation and coordination meeting held via video conferencing. The second phase on May 12 will be a table-top exercise focusing on emergency response systems, communication protocols, and simulated crisis scenarios. The final phase on May 14 will be a full-scale ground-level operation across selected districts.
14 मई को हरियाणा के 13 संवेदनशील जिलों में राज्य स्तरीय, बहु-चरणीय बाढ़ मॉक ड्रिल आयोजित की जाएगी।
“यह अभ्यास तीन चरणों में होगा- पहला चरण 6 मई को वीडियो कॉन्फ्रेंसिंग के माध्यम से ओरिएंटेशन एवं समन्वय बैठक, दूसरा चरण 12 मई को टेबल-टॉप एक्सरसाइज, जिसमें आपातकालीन प्रतिक्रिया…
— DPR Haryana (@DiprHaryana) May 6, 2026
Dr. Sumita Misra Highlights Objective of Haryana State-Level Flood Mock Drill to Strengthen Coordination and Real-Time Emergency Response Preparedness
Dr. Sumita Misra, Financial Commissioner, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, stated that the objective of the exercise is to ensure seamless coordination among all stakeholders. She emphasized that the Haryana state-level flood mock drill is designed to test real-time readiness and improve response efficiency in flood-like situations. She further added that such exercises are crucial for minimizing risk and enhancing preparedness at every level.
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Officials noted that the Haryana state-level flood mock drill will help identify gaps in coordination, communication, and resource management. By simulating real disaster conditions, authorities aim to ensure that all agencies are well-equipped to handle emergencies effectively. The participation of the public in the final phase will also help raise awareness about safety measures during floods.
The upcoming Haryana state-level flood mock drill reflects the state government’s continued commitment to disaster resilience and proactive planning. Through this exercise, Haryana aims to build a more responsive and coordinated emergency management system capable of dealing with natural calamities efficiently.