Union Home Minister Amit Shah Inaugurates 14th All India Civil Defence and Home Guards Conference

The most important foreign presentation is the Indian Army Chanakya Defence Dialogue. The second edition will take place in the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi on October 24 and 25, 2024. "Drivers in Nation Building: This year’s theme is “Fueling Growth Through Comprehensive Security”. It targets on how security will be incorporated into the national and international framework of sustainable development.

Conference Overview: Civil Defence and Home Guards of India

• It will comprise delegates of different states and union territories in the country.
• Key topics also are the draft Civil Defence Bill and The Model Home Guard Bill.
• Its pull is in enhancing, modifying and revamping the current legal structure of providers of such services.
• The conference will also address how technology can assist with the operation of civil defence home guard group.
• Civil defence and home guards have vital contribution in mitigating disaster hazard and protection of community populace.
• It is a proposed conference to remind and seek the active participation and probably the policy and operation adjustments in these areas.
• It is also possible to make legislators aware of certain civil defence policies and enable them to make decision as to how to allocate resources appropriately.