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India Ramps Up Community Preparedness for Disasters: CBDM India 2025 in Be
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 7: As India and its neighbours continue to confront the double threat of increasing natural disasters and unpredictable man-made crises--including the recent cross-border tensions in northern districts--CBDM India 2025 emerges as a timely national response
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"People must first to learn help themselves", says retired Major General S
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
In a major preparedness initiative, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), along with the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), HP, on Friday, conducted the 9th Statewide Mock Drills on Earthquake Disaster Management across Himachal Pradesh, including key locations in Shim
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India showcases world's largest DRR financing system at UN disaster platfo
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, PK Mishra, highlighted India's robust Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) financing system--cumulatively exceeding USD 28 billion--and called for concrete, time-bound outcomes and the creation of a global facility for catalytic funding, technical assis
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Mizoram Govt issues travel advisory amid heavy rainfall and landslides
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
District Disaster Management Authorities (DDMAs), led by Deputy Commissioners, are currently involved in round-the-clock disaster relief and rehabilitation work. Due to this, the administration is unable to spare staff or resources for handling official visits and security arrangements.
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Sikkim Governor Mathur reviews Indreni Bridge amid rising water levels in
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In Sikkim, the state government has officially declared the damage caused by continuous rainfall in Mangan district since May 28 as a "disaster" under Section 22(2)(b) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005.
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Assam floods: Death toll rises to 11; over 5.15 lakh people affected acros
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the flood reports of Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), so far 6 people died in flood and 5 others lost their lives in landslides in the state.
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Sikkim Government declares rainfall damage in Mangan district a "disaster"
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Government of Sikkim has officially declared the damages caused by incessant rainfall in Mangan District since May 28th as a "disaster" under Section 22(2)(b) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, according to an official statement.
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CM Lalduhoma holds review meeting on disaster in Mizoram
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma convened a review meeting on Sunday at the CM's Conference Hall in Aizawl to assess the various disasters currently affecting Mizoram.
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CM Manik Saha visits rain-affected areas after Tripura receives heavy rain
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"There is heavy rainfall in the entire Northeastern region... I am visiting the affected areas. The secretary of the Disaster Management is also with me... Other officials are also there with me. We are making sure that food supplies are adequate... Shelters have been formed in schools... Ev
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Assam: Guwahati waterlogged after heavy rainfall
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Severe waterlogging was observed in several parts of Guwahati following heavy rainfall in the region on Saturday, disrupting normal life. According to a preliminary report released at 9:00 AM on May 31, urban flooding has affected three districts--Kamrup, Kamrup (Metro), and Cachar--impactin
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Assam: Landslides claim 5 lives, including children in Kamrup, says ASDMA
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At least five people, including children, were killed in landslides in Kamrup (Metro) district over the last 24 hours, the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) reported.
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Karnataka gears up to tackle heavy rains, Dy CM Shivakumar directs deputy
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As heavy rains lashed parts of Karnataka, Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has assured citizens that the government is fully prepared to address any emergencies.
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