The Central Government has sanctioned the National Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Risk Mitigation Project across vulnerable ...
Global warming has intensified the risk of GLOFs as glaciers are melting faster, increasing the size of these lakes and the ...
The report is part of an extensive study focused on National and Sub-national Disaster Risk and Resilience Assessment for the ...
The Central government has approved National Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Risk Mitigation Project NGRMP for its implementation in Arunachal Pradesh Himachal P ...
Extreme weather events claimed at least 80,000 lives in India and caused $180 billion (inflation-adjusted) in economic loss ...
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on Wednesday launched a new report on the Disaster Risk and Resilience Assessment ...
A flood occurred in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district after ... The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and other agencies are carrying out rescue operations ...
Globally, extreme weather events caused almost 800,000 deaths and 4.2 trillion US dollars in damage caused in 30 years ...
Across the approximately 35,000 sq km of the Ganga basin in Uttarakhand, an unsustainable level of human intervention has already made the region extremely vulnerable. Hydropower dams are a dangerous ...
A high-level committee chaired by union home minister Amit Shah has approved Rs 3,027.86 crore for disaster mitigation projects in several states. The ...
A 3.5 magnitude earthquake struck Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, this morning at a depth of 5 km, following a 4.8 magnitude quake in Myanmar. No damages or injuries have been reported yet. Uttarakhand is ...
India registered at least 80,000 fatalities in the past three decades, causing losses of nearly $180 billion ...