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Scheme for Expansion and Modernization of Fire Services in the States
Why in News? Recently, the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India has launched a “Scheme for Expansion and Modernization of Fire...
06 Jul 2023 Disaster Management
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Why in News? Recently, at the 64th Global Environment Facility (GEF) council meeting in Brazil, the governing body approved the disbursement of USD...
03 Jul 2023 Disaster Management
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India Approves Ratification of HQ Agreement with CDRI
Why in News? Recently, the Union Cabinet has given its approval for ratifying the Headquarters Agreement (HQA) between the Government of India and...
30 Jun 2023 Disaster Management
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Pilgrim Safety Challenges in Char Dham Yatra
For Prelims: Char Dam Project, Char Dham yatra, Flash floods, Landslides For Mains: Disaster management challenges Why in News? The Char Dham...
29 Jun 2023 Disaster Management
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This editorial is based on Preparedness pays off which was published in The Hindu on 19/06/2023. It talks about the efficacy of preparedness in...
19 Jun 2023 Disaster Management
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Global Report on Internal Displacement 2023
For Prelims: Global Report on Internal Displacement 2023, Internal Displacement, Conflict and Violence, Russia-Ukraine, Disaster, Flood,...
18 May 2023 Disaster Management
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For Prelims: Default Bail, Supreme Court, Section 167(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), Article 21, Article 22, Fundamental Rights. For...
15 May 2023 Disaster Management
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For Prelims: Forest Fires: Types, Causes, advantages and disadvantages, National Action Plan for Forest Fires (NAPFF), National Afforestation...
10 May 2023 Disaster Management
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Extreme Heat Waves and Mitigation
This editorial is based on “Dealing with extreme heat” which was published in The Hindu on 18/04/2023. It talks about a comprehensive...
18 Apr 2023 Disaster Management
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5th International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure
For Prelims: ICDRI, CDRI. For Mains: Disaster Management. Why in News? Recently, the Prime Minister of India, addressed the 5th International...
08 Apr 2023 Disaster Management
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Why in News? Recently, a massive Avalanche hit Sikkim's Nathu La. What is Avalanche? About: An avalanche is a sudden, rapid flow of snow,...
06 Apr 2023 Disaster Management
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Impacts of Hydropower Projects in the Himalayan Region
For Prelims: Central Electricity Authority, Landslides, Earthquake, National Mission on Sustaining Himalayan Ecosystem, National Action Plan on...
05 Apr 2023 Disaster Management
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Why in News? Recently, NASA Magellan spacecraft captured images of Venus’ surface from different orbits. A few locations, including those...
18 Mar 2023 Disaster Management
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States Demand to Declare Lightning as a Natural Disaster
For Prelims: Natural Disasters, Lightning. For Mains: Effects of lightning and lightning as a natural disaster and Natural Disaster Why in the...
13 Mar 2023 Disaster Management
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Prelims: Landslide, Kedarnath disaster in 2013, Land Subsidence and Joshi math Case, Rainfall variability, Western Ghats, Himalayas. Mains: Key...
11 Mar 2023 Disaster Management
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Draft Policy for Displaced Communities from Coastal Erosion
Prelims: NDMA, NDRF, Coastal Erosion, 15th Finance Commission’s Report. Mains: Draft Policy for Displaced Communities from Coastal...
25 Feb 2023 Disaster Management
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Gross Domestic Climate Risk Ranking
Prelims: Gross domestic climate risk ranking, RCP8.5, Mains: Climate risks, Adaptation and Mitigation Why in News? According to Gross Domestic...
22 Feb 2023 Disaster Management
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India’s Earthquake Preparedness
For Prelims: Turkey Syria Earthquake, Richter Scale, Himalayan Plate, Tectonic Plates. For Mains: Causes of Earthquake, Earthquakes In/Around...
13 Feb 2023 Disaster Management
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Prelims: Flood, Himalayas, NDMA, Early Warning System. Mains: Glacial Lake Outburst Flood. Why in News? Recently, a new study has been...
11 Feb 2023 Disaster Management
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Earthquakes in Turkey and Causes
Prelims: Tectonic Plates, Types of Earthquakes, Earthquake, its Distribution and Types, Strike-Slip Earthquake. Mains: Earthquake, its types and...
07 Feb 2023 Disaster Management