India conducted a nationwide trial of a new mobile-based disaster alert system Saturday, sending loud beeps and notifications across devices. The system, developed by DoT with NDMA, aims to deliver real-time emergency safety alerts.
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Millions across India received loud emergency alerts on their phones as the Centre tested a nationwide disaster warning system. The alert, marked тАЬExtremely Severe,тАЭ was part of a trial and required no public action.Launched by Amit Shah and Jyotiraditya Scindia, the system runs on the SACHET platform developed by Centre for Development of Telematics.
Using cell broadcast technology, alerts override silent mode to deliver real-time warnings for disasters like earthquakes, floods, and industrial hazards. The system is now active across all states and UTs, aiming to boost public safety.
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