In his remarks, PK Mishra said that state and local governments in India have access to about USD 6 billion for disaster risk mitigation from 2021-2025. He stated that this comes in addition to the resource worth USD 23 billion meant for preparedness, response and recovery.
Mishra was addressing the India-Japan side event on 'The Roles of States for Promoting Investments in Disaster Risk Reduction Towards Resilient and Sustainable Future'.
"We very much look forward to hosting PM Modi and members of the Indian Government We have an important partnership with India and we look forward to continuing to take steps to deepen that. This state visit will be an immense opportunity to talk about a number of shared priorities," said
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI/SRV): The Global School Leadership Conference (GSLC), on April 29, 2023, presented the Global Edu Legend of the Year 2022-23 Award to JS Mann. The event took place in the Hotel Shangri-La in New Delhi to award individuals who have made exceptional contributions
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): Smart Home Expo 2023 was inaugurated by Devusinh Chauhan, Minister of State for Communications, Government of India, along with Vivek Yadav, Executive Vice President, Havells India, Sandeep Singh, Director, World Media & Expo (Smart Home Expo), Vi
The High Commissioner stressed the vital role economic integration between the two countries could play in Sri Lanka's economic recovery. The Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister recalled India's close civilizational links with its southern neighbour.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 5 (ANI/PNN): Stories Homes, one of the most popular and largest lifestyle destinations in India has unveiled its second showroom in Pune. Centrally located at Phoenix Market City, Vimannagar, the new store promises a true retail experience to transform your li
The Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi on Saturday convicted a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from the Seelampur constituency Abdul Rehman, for criminally intimidating and assaulting a Government School Principal in the year 2009. He is a MLA from Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain former principal secretary Aman Kumar Singh and his wife's plea seeking transfer of a disproportionate assets case against them to CBI and remarked that these days politics are being brought to courtrooms under the garb of legal proceedings.
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): Through the first stakeholder's consultation meeting, held in Ahmedabad on 21st April 2023, Gujarat kicked-off the much-anticipated Hydrogen Valley Project in the state with the aim to develop a localized hydrogen value chain where it ser
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): Dr Dibakar Roy Chowdhary, Professor of Physics at Mahindra University (erstwhile Mahindra Ecole Centrale) has been conferred with the prestigious SERB Science and Technology Award for Research (SERB-STAR), instituted by the SERB, Govern