Risk Management Association of India
Global body dedicated to education, research and development on Risk Management
Disaster management experts are raising concerns about weather alert fatigue, a phenomenon where frequent warnings cause people to become less responsive to genuine threats. As India experiences increasing instances of heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, heatwaves, and extreme weather events, authorities are Read More …
Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) and defence scientists are exploring collaborative research initiatives focused on risk management and resilience in the Himalayan region. The proposed partnership aims to address challenges arising from climate change, natural disasters, environmental degradation, and geophysical vulnerabilities Read More …
Canara Bank has announced alignment of its sustainability and ESG disclosures with the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), reflecting the growing emphasis on global environmental, social and governance reporting standards within the banking sector. The move is expected to strengthen Read More …
Ministry of Earth Sciences highlighted the growing role of artificial intelligence in strengthening ocean governance, maritime monitoring, and environmental resilience during the India AI Impact Summit 2026. The discussions reflected increasing global interest in using advanced technologies to improve management Read More …
Jammu and Kashmir is increasingly emerging as an important reference point for disaster preparedness and resilience planning within the Himalayan region as climate-related disasters and environmental vulnerabilities continue intensifying across mountainous ecosystems. Industry experts note that Himalayan regions face significant Read More …
Rubix Data Sciences has highlighted carbon risk as an emerging challenge for corporate India as businesses increasingly face pressure to address climate-related risks, sustainability expectations, and evolving environmental regulations. The development reflects growing awareness around the financial and operational impact Read More …
National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) has introduced India’s first exchange-traded rainfall futures contract, marking an important development in weather-linked risk management and agricultural financial innovation. The initiative is expected to help market participants manage financial exposure arising from rainfall Read More …
India is strengthening climate resilience initiatives by mapping climate risks across 651 districts and expanding climate-resilient farming practices nationwide. The initiative reflects growing recognition of the economic, agricultural, and environmental risks associated with climate change and extreme weather events. Industry Read More …
Efforts to strengthen disaster risk reduction and coordination mechanisms are gaining increasing importance in flood-prone districts across India as climate-related disasters and extreme weather events continue intensifying. Experts believe stronger preparedness, coordination, and resilience planning are essential for reducing human, Read More …
Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) has identified widespread deficiencies in sustainability risk management practices across banks, highlighting growing regulatory concern regarding how financial institutions address environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks within their operations and strategic planning. The findings suggest Read More …