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TN authorities alert for toxic debris washing ashore after Liberia-registe
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Tamil Nadu State Disaster Management Authority is monitoring the possibility of hazardous materials, spilt from the Liberia-flagged container vessel MSC ELSA 3, washing ashore the state's coast. As of now, no hazardous materials have been found on Tamil Nadu's coastline, the officials sa
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Will clear encroachments under Disaster Management Act: DCM DK Shivakumar
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday said that he has instructed officials to clear all encroachments under the Disaster Management Act to ensure the smooth flow of rainwater.
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IMD predicts extremely heavy rainfall across Assam in next 2-3 days
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a press statement, Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) said that, as per the IMD forecast, the weather pattern suggests that a well-marked low pressure area lies over Northwest Bay of Bengal off Odisha coast at 0830 hrs IST of today.
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ASDMA to set up safe shelters for landslide prone in Assam
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In view of the ensuing flood and rainy season in the State, Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) on Thursday directed all the landslide prone districts of the State to pre identify the safe shelters (relief camps) for the people vulnerable to landslide during flood season.
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India is installing warning system to boost Honduras' disaster management,
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Jaishankar said that India is now engaged in installing an early warning system which is developed by C-DOT which is aimed at strengthening Honduras's preparedness for disaster resilience.
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"Govt to install 40-50 sirens across Delhi": Minister Parvesh Verma on air
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Verma stated, "The work of installing sirens in Delhi has started. Sirens will be installed on all the high-rise buildings in Delhi. Its range is 8 kilometres. Starting tonight, 40-50 more sirens will be installed in high-rise buildings in Delhi. We will run it in case of any emergency. We c
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Maharashtra's Skill Development Department to give disaster management tra
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Amidst the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan, Maharashtra's Skill Development Department has decided to give disaster management training to all its government ITI students, the department said in a statement.
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Haryana to conduct statewide mock drill 'Operation Abhyas' with blackout e
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Haryana Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi on Wednesday chaired a review meeting on the arrangements for the mock drill under 'Operation Abhyas', which will be conducted across all 22 districts of Haryana at 4:00 pm today.
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Tripura: Civil Defence Mock Drill to be held across all districts on May 7
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The District Disaster Management Authorities (DDMAs), in collaboration with the District Civil Defence Corps, will spearhead the exercise, ensuring active involvement from various emergency and disaster response agencies.
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Union Home Secretary conducts meeting ahead of mock drill exercise for eff
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan on Tuesday held a meeting over the mock drills to be held tomorrow across the nation for effective Civil Defence
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CM Yogi directs officials to ensure swift relief in storm-hit UP districts
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed officials in districts affected by storms, rains, and hailstorms to carry out relief operations promptly and effectively, said an official statement from CMO on Tuesday.
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"Boundary changes for new villages, panchayats suspended during census": O
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Odisha Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari stated that the census of India has informed all the states that the next census is going to be held in July.
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