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Ministry of Home Affairs launches joint Civil Defence training with Indian Army

The Ministry of Home Affairs announced on 23 October 2026 a pilot initiative to build a Civil Defence network through joint training with the Indian Army. In the first phase, 600 Master Trainers (50 each from 12 States/UTs) will undergo a three-day specialized program by the second week of November 2026.

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Government announces Rashtriya Ekta Diwas and Bharat Parv 2026 celebrations in Gujarat

The Ministry of Home Affairs announced on 21 October 2026 that Rashtriya Ekta Diwas and Bharat Parv 2026 celebrations will take place on 31 October 2026 at Ekta Nagar, Gujarat. The event will feature an Ekta Parade celebrating the end of armed Naxalism in India, with tributes paid by the Prime Minister to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

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Police forces, CAPFs and CPOs
When · Where
On 31 October 2026: Rashtriya Ekta Diwas and Bharat Parv celebrations · Across Gujarat
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21 October 2026
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Union Home Minister to lead Police Commemoration Day events on 21 October

The Ministry of Home Affairs announced on 19 October 2026 that Union Home Minister Amit Shah will pay homage to martyrs at the National Police Memorial in New Delhi on 21 October 2026. The event marks Police Commemoration Day, which honors police personnel who died in the line of duty, including those killed in a 1959 ambush in Ladakh.

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Police Forces
When · Where
From 22 October 2026: Commemorative Events at NPM and across the country (+3 more) · across the country
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19 October 2026
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India hosts first BIMSTEC Home Ministers' meeting to strengthen regional security

The Ministry of Home Affairs announced on 13 October 2026 that India hosted the first meeting of BIMSTEC Home Ministers in New Delhi. Member countries—Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Thailand—approved several plans of action to combat human trafficking, drug trafficking, money laundering, and terror financing.

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BIMSTEC region
When · Where
On 13 October 2026: first meeting of BIMSTEC Home Ministers (+1 more) · Jamnagar, Gujarat
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Ministry of Home Affairs
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13 October 2026
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