Prime Minister Narendra Modi today chaired a high-level meeting with Secretaries of key ministries to assess national preparedness and enhance coordination amid recent security developments.
During the meeting, the Prime Minister emphasized the importance of seamless coordination across ministries and agencies to maintain operational continuity and institutional resilience.
Secretaries were directed to conduct a thorough review of their ministries’ operations, focusing on emergency response, internal communication protocols, and readiness of essential systems.
Officials presented their plans using a “Whole of Government” approach, highlighting the steps being taken to tackle emerging challenges.
All ministries have identified specific action points and are reinforcing key processes.
Discussions also covered strengthening civil defence, countering misinformation and fake news, and securing critical infrastructure. Ministries were advised to maintain close coordination with state authorities and on-ground institutions.
The meeting was attended by the Cabinet Secretary, senior PMO officials, and Secretaries from ministries including Defence, Home, External Affairs, I&B, Power, Health, and Telecommunications.
PM Modi called for continued vigilance, synergy, and clear communication, reiterating the government’s commitment to national security and citizen safety.(KNS)
