These provisions are not only for floods but also for calamities including cloudbursts, fire, drought, cyclones, unseasonal heavy rain, thunderstorm, lightning strike, etc.
August 24, 2021Himalayan glaciers play an important role in South Asia, providing drinking water and water resources for agriculture, hydropower and biodiversity.
February 11, 2021An official release said as many as 200 people were stranded at Koksar in Lahaul Spiti while around 300 were stuck up in Baralacha due to snow, who were provided with food and medicines by state government.
September 26, 2018The primary responsibility of a sovereign state is to defend its territory. This is precisely the duty of the country’s military establishment, security being the major aspect of the national budget. There are, however, more than twenty sovereign countries that do not have either a standing military of its own or, at the most, have …
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