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India sends humanitarian aid to Madagascar after cyclone devastation
Updated : 3 days, 22 hours ago IST
India has extended humanitarian assistance to Madagascar following widespread devastation caused by tropical cyclones Fytia and Gezani earlier this year, reaffirming its support for the island nation during the ongoing relief efforts.
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Himachal CM Sukhu slams centre on Post Disaster assistance, assures action
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday strongly criticised the Central Government over what he described as inadequate and delayed financial assistance under the Post Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) and the stoppage of PMGSY-4 funds, while also addressin
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Former Himachal CM accuses govt of politicising disaster relief, calls for
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The former Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition in Himachal Pradesh, Jai Ram Thakur, has strongly criticised the state government and PWD Minister for what he termed as "confusion and misrepresentation" regarding disaster relief funds. Speaking to ANI in Shimla today, Thakur clarified
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Japan to send aircraft, landing ship with aid to Tonga
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan is sending transport military aircraft with humanitarian aid to Oceania's Tonga that suffered from a major volcanic eruption, and will dispatch a tank-borne ship with volcanic ash clearing equipment, Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi said on
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Biden orders emergency management agency to assist with coronavirus testin
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden has issued an executive order for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to assist with coronavirus testing across the United States, the White House announced in a memorandum.
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MHA approves Rs 4,382 cr as natural disaster assistance to six states
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): A high-level committee of the Union Home Ministry on Friday approved Rs 4,381.88 crores for relief and assistance under the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to six states after recent natural calamities caused widespread devastation.
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