Disaster management involves preparing for, responding to, and recovering from emergencies. It includes planning, training, and resource allocation. Effective communication is crucial during crises. Governments and organisations collaborate to minimise risks. Community involvement enhances resilience. Legal frameworks guide disaster response efforts. Cultural factors influence recovery strategies. Understanding geography aids in risk assessment. Overall, disaster management aims to protect lives and property.
On 4 March 2025, the Supreme Court of India issued a critical directive to Chief Secretaries of States and Administrators of Union Territories. They must establish expert committees...
The Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) has developed a comprehensive action plan to address the anticipated dry conditions in Kashmir this summer. The region has...
Japan is currently facing its most wildfire in decades. The blaze, centred in Ofunato on the northeast coast, has prompted urgent evacuations and widespread destruction. As of now,...
Project Lion is conservation initiative launched by the Government of India to protect and expand the population of Asiatic lions. The project was approved in 2025 with a...
The introduction of cruise services on the Yamuna River is poised to reshape Delhi's tourism landscape. This initiative aims to offer a unique and scenic exploration of the...
The polar vortex is atmospheric phenomenon that has gained attention due to its potential impact on winter weather. Recently, a polar vortex collapse is anticipated, leading to severe...
The Parandur airport project in Chennai is nearing final approval after three years of planning. The Minister of Civil Aviation, Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu, announced that in-principle approval could...
Carbon intensity has emerged as important metric for evaluating the environmental impact of various sectors. It measures the amount of carbon dioxide emissions relative to economic output or...
The 45-day Maha Kumbh festival recently concluded in Prayagraj, attracting over 66 crore visitors. In move for urban beautification, the Uttar Pradesh government implemented the Miyawaki technique for...
The National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM) aims to revolutionise India's transport sector by introducing hydrogen as a clean fuel. Recently, the Government of India initiated five pilot projects...
