Disaster risk reduction gains importance in flood-prone regions

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 …

Govt approves ₹507.37 crore to strengthen community-based disaster risk reduction

construction risk management

The Government of India has approved an allocation of ₹507.37 crore to strengthen community-based disaster risk reduction (CBDRR) initiatives across 20 states, marking a significant step toward enhancing grassroots preparedness and resilience against natural hazards. The funding aims to empower Read More …