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21Nov 2024

Indian Army Concludes ‘Sanyukt Vimochan 2024’ Disaster Exercise

Why in the news?  The Indian Army successfully completed the ‘Sanyukt Vimochan 2024’ exercise in Gujarat, enhancing disaster response capabilities and fostering international cooperation in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief efforts. Overview of the Exercise: The Indian Army conducted the annual joint Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) exercise, ‘Sanyukt Vimochan 2024’, in Ahmedabad and …

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25Oct 2024

Government Launches Weather Forecast Initiative for Gram Panchayats

Why in the news? The government has launched a weather forecasting initiative at the Gram Panchayat level to empower rural communities and enhance disaster preparedness, benefiting farmers across India. About the Launch of Weather Forecast at Gram Panchayat Level: The government has officially launched a Weather Forecast initiative at the Gram Panchayat level in New …

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25Oct 2024

NDMA Hosts Workshop on Challenges in Forest Fire Management

Why in the news? NDMA, with the Environment Ministry, held a workshop addressing India’s increasing forest fire risks, focusing on early warning systems, infrastructure enhancement, and community-based strategies for effective fire management. About NDMA Hosts Workshop on Forest Fire Challenges: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), in partnership with the Environment Ministry, conducted a workshop …

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04Oct 2024

Annual Flood Crisis: North Bihar’s Ongoing Struggles

Why in the news? North Bihar faces severe flooding annually, affecting over 15 lakh people, with geographic vulnerabilities and inadequate infrastructure exacerbating the situation amidst heavy rainfall and sedimentation issues. Flood Impact in North Bihar Approximately 76 lakh people are affected in 17 districts due to ongoing floods. North Bihar is described as “India’s most …

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