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Joshimath land subsidence: Rs 2.85 cr distributed to 190 affected families
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Uttarakhand government has distributed an amount of Rs 2.85 crore to 190 families affected by land subsidence as advance for displacement, said Disaster Management Secretary Ranjit Kumar Sinha on Monday.
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CM Sukhu holds meeting regarding possibility of Joshimath-like crisis in H
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
CM Sukhu held a meeting with disaster management officers and DCs of all the districts at the secretariat regarding the possibilities of such incidents in Himachal Pradesh.
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Disaster Management Secy inspects Joshimath, says 'cracks increased, but m
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Disaster Management Secretary Ranjit Kumar Sinha on Sunday inspected the landslide-affected areas in Uttarakhand's Joshimath and said that there has been an uptick in the number of cracks, but no new areas have faced damages.
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NDMA asked ISRO to 'shut up': Jairam Ramesh
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh, who is also the party's communications chief, on Sunday stoked a controversy amid the Joshimath land subsidence crisis, as he quoted a media report to claim that the Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) asked ISRO to 'shut up'.
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We want to conduct geophysical survey of Joshimath: Disaster Management de
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Secretary of Disaster Management informed that four companies have bid for the drainage contract, and the company with the required technical capabilities will be shortlisted.
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RailTel bags Rs 170.11cr contract from Puducherry Government for Smart Cit
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
RailTel Corporation of India Ltd, a Mini Ratna Public Sector Unit (PSU) under the Ministry of Railways has received a work order from the Department of Revenue and Disaster Management, Government of Puducherry for design, develop, supply, install, test, commission and Operations and Maintena
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Avalanche warning issued for 10 districts in Jammu & Kashmir
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
As per the information from Jammu and Kashmir State Disaster Management, Authority, a High danger avalanche warning above 200 metres has been issued for Bandipora and Kupwara districts for the next 24 hours.People living in these areas are advised to take precautions and avoid venturing into
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Land subsidence: HC asks Uttarakhand govt to impose ban on construction wo
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A Uttarakhand High Court on Thursday asked the state government to strictly implement the ban on construction in Joshimath.
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Sinking Joshimath: If any situation arises, Army helicopter is on standby,
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"If any situation arises, the Army helicopter is on standby, and our helicopter is on standby too. Army unit is also on standby," said Uttarakhand Disaster Management Secretary Ranjit Kumar Sinha.
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G-20 working on Disaster Risk Reduction under India's presidency
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
With the rapid change in global climate and natural disasters related to it cropping up from time to time, the G20 is all set to establish a new working group on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) under the presidency of India. The group will work towards achieving disaster risk reduction goals a
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Cabinet Secretary of India reviews situation in Joshimath
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) under the Chairmanship of Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba reviewed the situation in Uttarakhand's Joshimath on Tuesday.
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Disaster management officials call on Uttarakhand CM, discuss relief opera
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Officials of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) called on Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami at the Chief Minister's residence on Monday and discussed the relief and rescue operations that raised after landslides in Joshimath.
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