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Lucknow building collapse: SDRF rescues 16 people in 17 hours
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
So far, 16 people have been rescued from the debris created after the Alaya Apartment Building collapsed in the Hazratganj area of Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh.
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India can have its own model for disaster response, says Mandaviya
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
He further stressed that "The India model can go beyond the prescribed SOPs and be more flexible and agile to respond to exigencies on the ground".
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NDRF forming special teams to handle forest fires in India, training to be
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is forming three special teams to handle incidents of forest fires across the country and the training of these teams will start from February 6 this year.
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NDRF's bravery is admirable: PM Narendra Modi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday lauded the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on its Raising Day and said that the bravery of the force is "admirable".
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Pre-rescue exercise conducted at Fatehsagar lake in Udaipur
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Under the joint direction of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and Civil Defense team on Wednesday, pre-rescue exercises were conducted on Fatehsagar Lake in view of the security of those visiting the heartbeat of Udaipur.
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Joshimath land subsidence: Demolition of damaged Hotel Malari Inn underway
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Several workers were deployed to dismantle the Inn. The road near hotel Malari Inn was blocked and police and State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) officials were also deployed for the smooth functioning of the dismantling process.
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Coast Guard deploys ships, aircraft to provide security at Gangasagar Mela
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Apart from the Indian Coast Guard, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has also deployed teams in the Gangasagar area to prevent any untoward incidents.
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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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Uttarakhand govt announces Rs 1.5 lakh interim relief for those affected i
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"Each family will be given immediate interim assistance of Rs 1.50 lakh. Apart from the two hotel buildings which are marked 'unsafe', no other building is being demolished. Till now, cracks have been noticed in 723 buildings," the Secretary to Uttarakhand chief minister R Meenakshi Sunda
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Joshimath land subsidence: Road between two tilted hotels blocked ahead of
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The security officials have cordoned off the road between Hotel Malari Inn and Hotel Mount View on Tuesday as the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) plans to demolish them step by step as they have completely tilted.
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Joshimath scare: Demolition of two hotels essential because they can colla
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A team of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) have been deployed at the site where the demolition of two hotels will begin shortly.
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Joshimath land subsidence: Administration instructs immediate deployment o
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
After land subsidence was reported in Joshimath, the Chamoli district administration on Friday instructed to immediately deploy a team of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) in the town.
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