New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Building upon the success of the Sagarmala programme, the Ministry of Ports Shipping and Waterways has formulated a plan under the programme to carry out the "holistic development of coastal districts" with 567 projects worth Rs 58700 crore, informed Union Min
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 3 (ANI): Odisha Government plans to deploy 266 teams including NDRF, State Fire Services and ODRAF in coastal districts in view of impending cyclonic Situation, informs Pradeep Kumar Jena, Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) in a press release.
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): On the occasion of the 73rd National Cadet Corps' Raising Day, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday greeted all cadets and ex-cadets and said that the expansion of NCC in these border and coastal districts will certainly motivate the youth from these
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): A total of 26 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams have been engaged in relief and rescue operations in Mumbai and its coastal districts as incessant rains in the state continue, causing flood and landslides at several areas and claiming lives, s
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 14 (ANI): Orange alert has been announced for the coastal districts of Karnataka till June 17 as the entire state is very likely to experience widespread rainfall, the director of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) unit of Bengaluru CS Patil said.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 26 (ANI): In view of the severe cyclonic storm Yaas crossing the coastal parts of Odisha, Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) on Wednesday issued a squally wind warning to three north coastal districts namely Srikakulam, Vizianaga
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 26 (ANI): The Indian Army on Wednesday said that in coordination with the West Bengal government it has positioned rescue and relief columns across the areas on the Odisha-West Bengal coast expected to be affected by "very severe cyclonic storm", which made
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 23 (ANI): In view of the warnings of Cyclone Yaas, which is likely to make landfall on May 26, Odisha Special Relief Commissioner Pradeep K Jena reviewed the preparedness in coastal districts of the state on Sunday and said adequate arrangements have been pu
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 22 (ANI): In view of the cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal, Odisha Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra on Friday informed that all coastal and adjoining districts in Odisha have been put on high alert.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 20 (ANI): In view of the Cyclonic circulation likely to form over the Bay of Bengal in the next few days, Odisha Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Pradeep K Jena on Wednesday directed the Collectors of coastal districts to start preparations for probable Cy
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 16 (ANI): At least four people have lost their lives and 73 villages across six districts in Karnataka has been affected amid the intensification of Cyclone Tauktae, said the Karnataka State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) on Sunday.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 3 (ANI): The coastal districts of Karnataka are likely to receive widespread rainfall from September 3 to 7, predicted Indian Meteorological Department Director, Bengaluru, CS Patil on Thursday.