A two-day multi-agency disaster preparedness exercise was conducted at the Navi Mumbai International Airport to evaluate its readiness to handle complex emergency situations, including natural disasters and technological hazards. The exercise brought together multiple central, state and local agencies, focusing on coordination, response efficiency and crisis management systems.

Tabletop planning and equipment demonstrations

The exercise began with a tabletop simulation, where officials discussed response strategies, communication protocols and inter-agency coordination mechanisms. This was followed by demonstrations of specialised rescue equipment and emergency response vehicles designed for rapid deployment during crises.