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Why in News Recently, Cyclone Gulab made landfall on India’s east coast and weakened into a depression. Another...
30 Sep 2021 Disaster Management
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Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Home Affairs has issued orders for an ex gratia of Rs. 50,000 to the next of kin of those who died of...
30 Sep 2021 Disaster Management
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Why in News Recently, the government has announced plans to have Disaster Management Volunteers (Aapda Mitras) in 350 districts of the country also...
29 Sep 2021 Disaster Management
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Why in News Recently, the Government has amended the rules for Ammonium Nitrate to curb its pilferage, introduce fire-fighting provisions as well as...
22 Sep 2021 Disaster Management
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Report on Weather Disasters: WMO
Why in News Recently, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), has released a report, which stated that weather disasters killed 2 million in...
03 Sep 2021 Disaster Management
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Why in News Recently, Hurricane Ida made landfall in Louisiana, US. It is an extremely dangerous Category 4 storm and one of the most powerful...
30 Aug 2021 Disaster Management
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This article is based on Tauktae, Yaas and planning for the next which was published in The Hindu on 24/08/2021. It talks about the challenges of...
24 Aug 2021 Disaster Management
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Prevalence of Hydro-Meteorological Calamities
Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Home Affairs has informed that nearly 6,800 people lost their lives in the country (West Bengal tops the list)...
20 Aug 2021 Disaster Management
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India Needs an Updated Flood Map
Why in News Recent occurrences of heavy rainfall leading to flooding across India have shown that flood-prone areas in the country go beyond those...
14 Aug 2021 Disaster Management
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Report on Water Resource Management
Why in News Recently, a report was tabled in Rajya Sabha by the Standing Committee on Water Resources. The report is titled “Flood...
06 Aug 2021 Disaster Management
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Why in News Recently, cloudbursts have been reported from several places in India. Key Points About: Cloudbursts are short-duration, intense...
30 Jul 2021 Disaster Management
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Why in News Recently, heavy rains caused flash floods and landslides in many parts of Himachal Pradesh. Key Points Landslide: About: A...
16 Jul 2021 Disaster Management
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Why in News Recently, thirty people were killed in separate incidents of lightning in various parts of the country. Lightning is the biggest...
13 Jul 2021 Disaster Management
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7th Edition of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium
Why in News Recently, the 7th edition of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) was hosted by the French Navy at Réunion island. It is a...
02 Jul 2021 Disaster Management
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This article is based on “Managing Risks From Overlapping Hazards” which was published in The Indian Express on 13/06/2021. It talks...
14 Jun 2021 Disaster Management
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Section 51 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005
Why in News Recently, the former Chief Secretary of West Bengal was served a show cause notice by the Home Ministry under Section 51 of the Disaster...
03 Jun 2021 Disaster Management
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Why in News Recently, cyclone Yaas made landfall south of Balasore in Odisha. Earlier, another cyclonic storm named ‘Cyclone Tauktae’...
29 May 2021 Disaster Management
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Why in News Recently, Cyclone Tauktae made landfall in Gujarat. The cyclone has left a trail of destruction as it swept through the coastal...
18 May 2021 Disaster Management
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Why in News Over the past year, there have been deadly fires in hospital buildings, including those treating Covid-19 patients. The National...
04 May 2021 Disaster Management
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Why in News Recently, the Centre has released the first instalment of the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to States, in the wake of the second...
03 May 2021 Disaster Management
