How to enable Emergency Alerts on Android and iPhones: Quick guide

The Indian government, through the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), will conduct a mock drill today (May 7, 2025). The test aims to evaluate India's emergency broadcast systems, including air raid sirens and real-time mobile alerts to warn the public in times of crisis, like natural disasters or attacks. It’s yet to be confirmed if the mock drill will send a notification to the user, but one must know how to enable the emergency alert on their handset.

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