Authorities have announced plans to begin major flood risk management work in 2027, aiming to strengthen infrastructure and reduce the impact of flooding on communities and local economies. According to the report, the project is designed to address recurring flood Read More …
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Flood Risk Management Project Set to Begin in 2027
IIT Gandhinagar Launches AI Resilience Command Centre for Climate Risk
The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar has launched an Artificial Intelligence–enabled Resilience Command Centre aimed at strengthening climate risk management research and disaster preparedness capabilities. The centre will leverage artificial intelligence, data analytics and geospatial technologies to assess vulnerabilities arising Read More …
Govt approves ₹507.37 crore to strengthen community-based disaster risk reduction
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 …
Make disaster risk management professional: PM’s principal secretary P K Mishra
Prime Minister’s principal secretary P K Mishra said on Saturday that programmes like the national platform for disaster risk reduction (NPDRR) are turning into a Jan Andolan (a people’s movement), at the same time emphasising that disaster risk management needs to be professionalised at the state Read More …