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.
The Kerala government has been granted permission to utilise ₹120 crore from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) for rehabilitation efforts following the devastating landslides in Wayanad. This...
The Telangana government has formally approached the Chairman of the Godavari River Management Board (GRMB) for comprehensive information regarding the Polavaram (Godavari)-Banakacherla (Krishna) link project. This initiative has...
Recent research has revealed surprising vital information about the lifespans of southern right whales and North Atlantic right whales. Traditionally, these species were thought to have maximum lifespans...
India's organic farming sector is on the brink of growth. Recent statements by Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, indicate that the country's organic farming...
Recent research has revealed alarming statistics regarding the status of freshwater species worldwide. A multi-taxon global assessment, conducted for the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red...
Recent studies indicate that over 70% of wild bee species face threats from pesticide residues in soil. These findings highlight critical gaps in current pesticide regulations and risk...
Recent advancements in climate science have been marked by the successful drilling of an ancient ice core in Antarctica. This core, estimated to be 1.2 million years old,...
Recent discoveries in Kerala have revealed two rare species from the Order Neuroptera. Researchers from the Shadpada Entomology Research Lab at Christ College have identified Glenochrysa zeylanica and...
The Maha Kumbh is the world's largest religious event, set to commence in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, on February 13, 2025. The event is expected to attract around 450...
Recent studies reveal a troubling decline in wading bird populations in southern India's coastal and inland wetlands. Researchers from Kerala examined 27 sites over a decade from 2010...