Port Blair, Aug. 29: The general public have been informed that as part of the State Level Mock Exercise-2024 to be held tomorrow (Aug. 30), the Sirens installed in the premises of Secretariat, DBRAIT, DSS Marine, Chatham Saw Mill (Forest Dept), Police Station Aberdeen, Police Station Pahargaon, Police Station Chatham, JNRM College, Port Blair, Fish Landing Centre, Junglighat, IOC, Forest Guest House Corbyn’s Cove, Police Station Bambooflat, Police Station, Ograbraj, Police Station, Chouldari, Police Station, Humfrigunj, OP Wimberlygunj, OP Ferrargunj, Police Booth, Hatitaapu, OP Tirur, Tirur Jarawa Protection Post, OP Radhanagar, Rajiv Gandhi Aquaculture, Kodiyghat, Police Station, Shaheed Dweep, Police Station, Swaraj Dweep, Nimbutala, Rangat, OP 19 Km, R.K Pur, L/Andaman, Fire Station, Hut Bay (L/Andaman), EOC, Car Nicobar,  A.E Office, APWD, Teressa, JE Office, APWD, Chowra,  A.E Office, APWD, Katchal, EOC, Kamorta and EOC, Campbell Bay for issuance alerts & warnings to the general public during any disaster/emergency through blowing of sirens at high pitch/volume.

The above Sirens will be blown in the following manner during State Level Mock Exercise – 2024 scheduled on 30.08.2024 between 09.15 am & 10.30 am for issuance of simulated alerts and warnings to start Mock Exercise, rescue and operations:

Sirens of Electronic Display Board installed at Police Control Room, State Control Room, Junglighat (Fisheries Dept.), Met Office, MRCC, JOC, INS Jarawa at Port Blair, Fisheries Dept. at Rangat, EOC at Mayabunder, MRCC at Diglipur, Fisheries Dept. at Hut Bay, EOC at Kamorta, EOC at Car Nicobar, and MRCC & EOC at Campbell Bay will also be blown in a similar manner.

Therefore, the general public have been requested not to panic during blowing of sirens for State Level Mock Exercise 2024 on 30.08.2024 between 09.15 am & 10.30 am. In case of any unexpected changes or updates, the public will be notified through local news, social media, etc. For any inquiry may contact (Helpline No. 112, 1070, 1077.