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Govt approves Rs 507.37-cr to strengthen community based disaster risk red
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Central government has approved Rs 507.37 crore for a national project for strengthening community-based Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) initiatives in Panchayati Raj institutions for 20 states, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said on Tuesday.
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NDMA Unveils Little Chanakya for targeted outreach for Disaster Risk Reduc
Updated : 8 months 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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India participates in G20 Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group Roundtable
Updated : 1 year ago IST
During the meeting, Mishra discussed G20's unique role in advancing global disaster risk reduction by combining economic capacity with development imperatives.
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India showcases world's largest DRR financing system at UN disaster platfo
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, PK Mishra, highlighted India's robust Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) financing system--cumulatively exceeding USD 28 billion--and called for concrete, time-bound outcomes and the creation of a global facility for catalytic funding, technical assis
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan launches two genome-edited rice varieties, says it w
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday launched two genome-edited rice varieties - DRR Rice 100 (Kamla) and Pusa DST Rice 1 developed by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) at Bharat Ratna C. Subramaniam Auditorium in the national cap
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India is first responder for Global South in times of need: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
India today is known as the first responder to the Global South for its humanitarian initiatives in tines of natural disasters, stated by Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal during his address at the World Congress on Disaster Management, Disaster Risk Reduction (WCDM-DRR)
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India committed to implement inclusive actions to mitigate impact of disas
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Acknowledging disasters as undeniable reality with increasing losses of lives and economies, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai emphasised India's commitment to implementing inclusive and proactive actions to mitigate the impact of disasters, in line with the Prime Minister Naren
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Dharavikars to get highest carpet area than any other slum redevelopment p
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRPPL), a joint venture between the Adani Group and the Government of Maharashtra, on Monday announced that eligible residential tenements in Dharavi will get flats with independent kitchens and toilets measuring a minimum 350 square feet (sq ft), which is a wh
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Maharashtra: Union Minister Anurag Thakur inspects Mumbai Coastal Road Pro
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Monday inspected Mumbai Coastal Road Project which is targeted to be completed by November this year.
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Mumbai: G20 delegates visit emergency operations centre in BMC headquarter
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The G20 DRRWG delegates received a traditional Maharashtrian welcome.
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Fame Finders discover the Top 5 Startup Founders who will inspire you to a
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI/SRV): Our entrepreneurial ecosystem is full of challenges and bureaucratic obstacles. It requires a lot of struggle for a startup to strengthen its position in the global market.
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Mumbai Coastal Road to be part of G-20 deliberations: Ministry of Home Aff
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will highlight the disaster management measures taken for this project in front of the DRRWG delegates. The DRRWG's five key priorities are early warning, resilient infra, national response, building back better and nature-based solutions, the Min
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