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NDMA Unveils Little Chanakya for targeted outreach for Disaster Risk Reduc
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8: On the occasion of its 21st Foundation Day, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) announced Little Chanakya, the new-age character created by Diamond Toons, for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR). The initiative aims to make disaster preparedness both rel
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Himachal: Death toll in landslide-triggered accident rises to 16 , relief
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Sanjay Gupta, Chief Secretary, said that relief and rescue operations were being carried out by the National Disaster Response Force, Public Work Department and local administration personnel, further assuring that all government services would be provided and offering condolences to the
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"Epitomises bravery, discipline, precision": PM Modi extends greetings on
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Prime Minister also praised the Air Force's role during natural disasters.
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"Extremely tragic": Rajasthan CM on massive fire after tanker hits LPG tru
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The accident of a fire breaking out in a truck loaded with gas cylinders on the Jaipur-Ajmer National Highway in the Mauzamabad police station area of Jaipur Rural is extremely tragic. Fire brigade and disaster management teams are engaged in relief and rescue operations at the incident
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan releases advance PM-KISAN instalment for flood, land
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister for Agriculture, Farmers' Welfare, and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday released in advance the 21st installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme for flood and landslide-affected farmers of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Death toll in landslide-triggered bus accident in Himachal rises to 15
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At least fifteen people were killed in Himachal Pradesh's Bilaspur district after a private bus was struck by landslide. The accident took place in Jhanduta Subdivision in Bilaspur district on Tuesday evening.
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan releases advance PM-KISAN instalment for flood and l
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister for Agriculture, Farmers' Welfare, and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday released in advance the 21st installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme for flood and landslide-affected farmers of Jammu & Kashmir.
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Nepal flood victims return back home as water continues to recede
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Floodwaters have begun receding in Nepal's southern plains after heavy rains caused widespread damage and killed 61 people. Businesses and transport are slowly resuming as residents return home to rebuild. The late monsoon rains severely affected Bagmati, Madhesh, and Koshi provinces, damagi
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Himachal landslide: PM Modi expresses grief over loss of lives, announces
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At least 15 people were killed and several others injured after a landslide hit a private bus in the Balurghat area of Jhandhuta subdivision in the Bilaspur district on Tuesday evening.
State govt stands with family members of victims: West Bengal CM Mamata Ba
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited the Dudhia bridge collapse site in Mirik on Tuesday in the wake of severe rain and landslides in Darjeeling. The Chief Minister said that the state government stands with the family members of the victims.
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Centre clears additional Rs 707.97 cr for Assam and Gujarat to combat 2024
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Central government has approved an additional Rs 707.97 crore in assistance to Assam and Gujarat, which were affected by floods and landslides in 2024.
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"Situation is very serious": Rajya Sabha MP Harsh Vardhan Shringla visits
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Shringla assured the people that all possible help would be provided, mentioning that the Army commander in the area has agreed to build a temporary bridge in Dudhia and is awaiting approval from the Defence Ministry, which will bring some relief to the people.
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