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 …

NDMA Approves ₹16 Crore Flood Risk Management Project for Pune

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has sanctioned a ₹16 crore flood risk management project for Pune under the 15th Finance Commission. This initiative aims to strengthen the city’s infrastructure and reduce the impact of urban flooding, particularly in frequently Read More …