Current Affairs - National - Discussion

The National Symposium 'Exercise AIKYA', organized by the National Disaster Management Authority and the Army Southern Command, focuses on improving disaster preparedness. It seeks to build effective collaboration between key organizations, including Railways, civil aviation, health, and the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD). The exercise covers disaster scenarios such as tsunamis, floods, and forest fires, ensuring that participants are better equipped to respond to natural calamities and emergencies. This collaborative approach enhances the nation's overall disaster response capabilities.