NDMA, an apex body for disaster management in India, has issued new guidelines on Disaster Victim Identification to bridge gaps in disaster handling. What are the key recommendations? In Beyond the ...

Arunachal Pradesh has been conducting regular mock drills and simulations based on a 7.8 magnitude earthquake scenario to strengthen response preparedness, resource mobilisation and inter-departmental ...

Arunachal Pradesh reviewed earthquake preparedness during a multi-state exercise, highlighting seismic risks, coordination needs and disaster response readiness.

Mandi, Feb 6 (UNI)An incident from the snowbound Seraj Assembly constituency has highlighted glaring shortcomings in Himachal Pradesh’s disaster preparedness, despite the massive funds allocated to ...

Mumbai, Feb 11 (PTI) The Maharashtra cabinet on Tuesday decided to reconstitute the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) in which the chief minister and two deputy chief ministers will be ...

Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (retd), member, NDMA, delivered the opening address, followed by the keynote address by Rajendra ...

Heavy snowfall in Himachal has blocked 683 roads, including two national highways. The severe weather disrupted 5,775 power transformers and 126 water schemes, with Lahaul-Spiti and Mandi among the ...