New Delhi: The Prime Minister Narendra Modi today chaired a key meeting with Secretaries of various Ministries and Departments of the Government of India. The meeting was convened to review national preparedness and Inter-Ministerial Coordination in wake of recent developments concerning National Security, reports Dynamite News correspondent.
The Prime Minister emphasised the need for seamless coordination among Ministries and Agencies to maintain operational continuity and institutional resilience.
PM Modi reviewed the planning and preparation by Ministries to deal with the current situation.
Direction To Secretaries
All secretaries have been directed to undertake a comprehensive review of their respective Ministry’s operations and to ensure fool-proof functioning of essential systems, with special focus on readiness, emergency response, and internal communication protocols.
Secretaries detailed their planning with a Whole of Government approach in the current situation.
All ministries have identified their actionables in relation to the conflict and are strengthening processes. Ministries are ready to deal with all kinds of emerging situations.
Various Issues Discussed
A range of issues were discussed during the meeting. These included, among others, strengthening of civil defence mechanisms, efforts to counter misinformation and fake news, and ensuring the security of critical infrastructure. Ministries were also advised to maintain close coordination with state authorities and ground-level institutions.
Secretaries In The Meeting
The meeting was attended by Dr PK Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, other senior officials from the Prime Minister’s Office, the Cabinet Secretary, and Secretaries from key ministries including Defence, Home Affairs, External Affairs, Information & Broadcasting, Power, Health, and Telecommunications.
PM Stressed On Alertness
The Prime Minister called for continued alertness, institutional synergy, and clear communication as the nation navigates a sensitive period. He reaffirmed the government’s commitment to national security, operational preparedness, and citizen safety.