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Goa govt signs MoU with Starlink to boost digital connectivity, disaster r
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The MoU was signed in the presence of Dr Pramod Sawant, Hon'ble Chief Minister of Goa, Shri Rohan Khaunte, Hon'ble Minister for Information Technology, Electronics & Communications, Dr V. Candavelou, IAS, Chief Secretary, along with Shri Kabir Shirgaonkar, Director, DITE&C; Shri N
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Amit Shah lauds NDRF on Raising Day, calls it pillar of trust during calam
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, Shah underscored their significant role in advancing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's resolve to build a "disaster-resilient India" and described them as "the pillar of trust, the nation relies on during calamities."
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Esri India and TERI SAS ink pact to advance geospatial education and resea
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Through this strategic collaboration, both organisations will combine their complementary strengths in undertaking initiatives that promote the use of GIS technology for governance and sustainable development, Esri India said in a statement.
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Tripura CM announces major expansion of civil defence volunteer base in st
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday said that a target has been set to make 1 per cent of the total population Civil Defence volunteers in the coming days.
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Union Minister Jitendra Singh highlights India's strong disaster preparedn
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Addressing the World Summit on Disaster Management, the Earth Sciences Minister described Uttarakhand as the most natural and appropriate place for global discussions on disaster resilience given its lived experiences, geographical sensitivity and Himalayan ecosystem.
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From ancient wisdom to AI: PM Modi charts India's vision for resilient, in
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Highlighting India's vision on the global stage, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was at the forefront, leading the discussion with an ambitious suite of six global initiatives, laying out a broad vision that blends India's civilisational philosophy with contemporary global challenges--from clim
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"G20 delivers strong message on disaster resilience, debt, critical minera
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking at a press conference, Dalela said that the summit, hosted under the South African presidency, focused on enhancing disaster resilience and response, ensuring debt sustainability for low-income countries, harnessing critical minerals for sustainable economic growth, and mobilisin
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G20 Summit: PM Modi highlights India's human-centric vision, pitches for C
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Addressing the session titled "A Resilient World - the G20's Contribution to Disaster Risk Reduction; Climate Change; Just Energy Transitions; Food Systems," PM Modi reiterated that India is committed to building a future that is human-centric, sustainable and inclusive. He noted that Ind
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India's priorities shine through in G20 South Africa Leaders' Declaration
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India has successfully ensured that key outcomes of its 2023 G20 Presidency continue to resonate strongly in the Leaders' Declaration adopted at the G20 Summit in South Africa, while amplifying the voice and priorities of the Global South.
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India and Sweden unite for humanitarian innovation
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15: In response to the growing humanitarian challenges faced by millions worldwide, India-based NGO SEEDS and Sweden's nonprofit foundation Better Shelter join forces to pioneer locally adapted, scalable shelters that strengthen community resilience before and
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East Asia Summit leaders back localization to strengthen disaster resilien
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The East Asia Summit (EAS) on Monday adopted a landmark Leaders' Statement on Promoting Localization in Anticipatory Action for Disaster Preparedness and Response, reaffirming the collective commitment of participating countries to strengthen local capacities and community resilience against
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Deputy Chairman highlights India's progress in disaster management, urges
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, Harivansh, addressed the first Working Session on 'Strengthening Disaster Resilience and Responses' at the 11th G20 Parliamentary Speakers' Summit (P20) in Kleinmond, South Africa, on Wednesday.
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