World Bank approves USD 108 million to improve Assam's flood, disaster preparedness

Mar 25, 2023

The World Bank has approved a USD 108 million loan to help Assam improve disaster preparedness and enhance flood forecasting.

J-K, UK space agency join hands on impact-based flood forecasts

Feb 12, 2021

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 12 : In a significant move to put impact-based flood forecasting mechanism in place, the Union Territory of...

Amit Shah calls for integrated forecasting system at Centre, state

May 10, 2026

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday stressed the need for an integrated system for flood forecasting at both the Centre and state levels...

Flood alert issued in Nepal, heavy rainfall to cause rise in river levels

Sep 27, 2024

Nepal's Department of Flood Forecasting Division said that the main affected areas include the rivers towards west of Arun Basin (Sankhuwasabha District) to Banganga...

Amit Shah reviews country's preparedness for floods, heatwave at high-level meeting in Delhi

May 10, 2026

During the meeting, the Home Minister undertook a comprehensive review of key disaster management strategies with a special focus on strengthening flood forecasting and...

Study reveals insights into space weather forecasting

Sep 20, 2023

Substorms, which are brief disturbances in the Earth's magnetosphere, play a crucial role in the dynamics of the Earth's magnetic field, read the Ministry...