The chief secretary chaired a meeting of the Ladakh Disaster Management Authority (LDMA) to review disaster preparedness, mitigation measures, and disaster initiatives in the UT.
Headquarters Western Command, in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), will organise a high-level Joint Seminar and Exhibition on Disaster Risk Resilience at Chandimandir on January 28, aimed at strengthening India’s preparedness against natural and man-made disasters.
Signed under the framework of the National Drought Mitigation Project (NDMP), the Rs 141.50 crore initiative represents a paradigm shift from reactive disaster relief to a proactive, science-led resilience model.
The USDMA report presented to the NDMA has assessed damages caused by the natural disasters occurring in the state in the year 2025.
Two relief flights from China arrived in Pakistan on Sunday, carrying essential supplies for families displaced by recent flooding
Pakistan's National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has reported that at least 1,006 people have died and 3.02 million have been rescued across Pakistan amid severe rains and flash floods since June 26, The Express Tribune reported.
Its mandate is to scientifically assess the impacts of recent disasters in Uttarakhand, covering human, social, economic, infrastructural, and ecological losses.
The NDMA had issued the alert on Wednesday evening, just hours before the tragedy struck.
The contribution of National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI), is helping India move towards becoming a global leader in the field of disaster management, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday.
The MoU was signed by Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd), Member, NDMA and Major General (Dr) Ashok Kumar (Retd), Director General of CENJOWS.
