Nagaland: Mock disaster management exercise in Chumou

District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Chumoukedima has announced that a Mock Disaster Management Exercise has been scheduled to be conducted in Chumoukedima on February 23 and 24, 2026, as part of preparedness activities for the year 2025–26.
Deputy commissioner and chairman, DDMA Chumoukedima, Polan John informed that the exercise has been rescheduled and will be carried out in two phases. A Table Top Exercise will be held on February 23 at 11 am at the DC Office Conference Hall, followed by the main Mock Exercise on February 24 at 11 am in Chumoukedima Village Ground.
The mock drill aims to strengthen inter-departmental coordination, assess emergency response mechanisms, and enhance community preparedness during disaster situations. Various line departments such as security forces, health officials, and village authorities have been directed to participate actively in the mock exercise.
Deputy Commissioner has urged all concerned departments and agencies to extend full cooperation to ensure the smooth and effective conduct of the mock exercise.