Dr P K Mishra moots ‘diverse insurance solutions’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Principal Secretary P K Mishra has stressed that globally the development of diversified insurance products for disaster risks is gaining momentum.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Principal Secretary P K Mishra has stressed that globally the development of diversified insurance products for disaster risks is gaining momentum.
Kamal Kishore, the head of India's National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), has been appointed UN Assistant Secretary-General with the disaster risk reduction portfolio.
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is gearing up to launch Cell Broadcasts by the end of this year, as the second phase of its Common Alerting Protocol System (CAPS), senior officials said here on Sunday.
Pakistan will evacuate around 100,000 people as part of its efforts to ensure the safety of those living in the country's coastal area as cyclone Biparjoy is intensifying, according to National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) chairman Inam Haider Malik.
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has prepared a draft policy on “Mitigation and Rehabilitation measures for people displaced by Coastal and River Erosion”.
Balochistan and Punjab provinces reported five deaths each, while Sindh and the Gilgit-Baltistan region logged four and one, respectively, the Authority said.
As infections continue to rise across flood-hit Pakistan, at least nine people have been reported dead of viral diseases in Sindh on Monday, ARY News reported citing the data of the Ministry of Health.
The death toll in Pakistan's devastating flooding has increased to 1,265 as the cash-strapped country struggles to rescue and care for millions of people displaced by the record deluges.
Claims can be forwarded through grievance redressal committee in case of delays.
Shah held the review meeting with senior officials of the NDMA, NDRF and IMD.