Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting with secretaries of various ministries and departments of the Government of India to review national preparations and inter-ministerial coordination in the light of recent developments regarding national security.
PM Modi emphasized the need for spontaneous coordination between ministries and agencies to maintain operational continuity and institutional flexibility.
The PM reviewed the plan and preparation of the ministries for the current situation.
The secretaries have been directed to make a comprehensive review of the operation of their respective ministries and to ensure the foolish functioning of the required systems with readiness, emergency response and special attention to the internal communication protocol.
The secretaries extended their plan with the entire government approach in the current situation.
All ministries have identified their actionable goods related to conflict and are strengthening procedures. The ministry is ready to deal with all types of emerging conditions.
During the meeting, several issues were discussed. These included strengthening the civil defense mechanisms, incorrect information and efforts to combat fake news and ensure safety of important infrastructure. Ministries were advised to closely coordinate with state officials and grassroots institutions.
Cabinet Secretary, senior officials of the Prime Minister’s Office, and the Secretary of the Chief Ministries, including Defense, Home Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Information and Broadcasting, Shakti, Health and Telecom, attended the meeting.
The Prime Minister called for constant vigilance, institutional coordination and clear communication as the nation navigates a sensitive period. He confirmed the government’s commitment for national security, operational preparations and civil security. (AI)