Focus on community participation, early warning systems and strengthening emergency response at the grassroots level Kullu, October 13 The District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Kullu, organised awareness workshops on disaster risk reduction and emergency preparedness on the occasion of International Disaster Risk Reduction Day, emphasising community participation, volunteer training and coordination among government departments to…
Shimla The District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) today conducted a comprehensive mock drill at the Jakhu Ropeway in Shimla, which was chaired by District Revenue Officer Shivani Bhardwaj. The mock drill was conducted in coordination with various stakeholder departments and agencies, including the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Public Works Department (PWD), Health Department, and…
Himachal Pradesh needs technology that can help predict natural disasters such as snowfall and landslides and reduce their impact. Governor Kavinder Gupta said this today while addressing the 8th Convocation of the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Una. A total of 206 students were awarded degrees at the convocation, including 189 B.Tech and…
