DRR working group to meet in Gandhinagar from March 30 to April 1

Mar 24, 2023

Speaking to ANI, Member Secretary of National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Kamal Kishore said, "The world is witnessing some gaps in terms of meeting...

India showcases world's largest DRR financing system at UN disaster platform in Geneva

Jun 05, 2025

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,...

Assam: IIT Guwahati collaborates with ASDMA for disaster risk reduction

Oct 18, 2022

Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 18 : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Assam State Disaster...

Shivraj Singh Chouhan launches two genome-edited rice varieties, says it will decrease production cost

May 04, 2025

Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday launched two genome-edited rice varieties - DRR Rice 100 (Kamla) and Pusa DST...

OP Jindal Global University receives the prestigious WCDM-DRR Award 2022 for disaster management and risk reduction

Jun 24, 2022

Sonipat (Haryana) [India], June 24 (ANI/OP Jindal University): The OP Jindal Global University (JGU) has been honoured with the prestigious World Congress on Disaster...

India is first responder for Global South in times of need: Piyush Goyal

Jan 15, 2025

India today is known as the first responder to the Global South for its humanitarian initiatives in tines of natural disasters, stated by Union...