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Expeditions to study high-risk glacial lakes in Himalayas begin
The NDMA has identified 189 high-risk glacial lakes in the Indian Himalayas and launched a ₹150-crore program for risk mitigation, including monitoring and early warning systems.
Updated on Aug 23, 2024 03:00 AM IST
Jayashree Nandi, New Delhi
2 years on, PMC awaits NDMA funds
Meanwhile, the civic administration took one year to prepare an expenditure plan before forwarding it to the Centre in 2022
Updated on Jun 19, 2024 05:32 AM IST
NDMA: Early preparedness for heatwave began last year
Dynamic advisories were issued by the NDMA to all states to ensure control room activation; enforcement of standard operating procedures for heatwaves
Updated on Jun 09, 2024 06:26 AM IST
Jayashree Nandi, New Delhi
Delhi baby hospital fire: Disaster officials asked for fire-risk audit last week
NDMA in a review meeting on May 22 had directed Delhi to carry out an audit of all hospitals and coaching centres in the city.
Updated on May 27, 2024 04:49 AM IST
Jasjeev GandhiokJayashree Nandi
Heat Waves: 23 states have heat action plans but are they being implemented?
Only four heat action plans identified the elderly, children, and pregnant women as being vulnerable to heat-related illness, an independent analysis said
Published on May 26, 2024 01:09 AM IST
Jayashree Nandi