The training aimed to strengthen community-level preparedness and response to heatwave risks. The training was held in presence of DM (Central North District), ADM (Central North), SDMs from Shalimar Bagh, Shakurpur, Model Town and DPO. #HeatwaveManagement#ClimateRiskManagement
Under the @ndmaindia and GIZ technical cooperation project “Integrated Climate Risk Management in India (InCRIS)”, a Capacity Building Training on Heatwave Management was organized in Delhi, bringing together around 150 frontline workers, including ASHA and Anganwadi workers.
He highlighted the vital role of nodal officers in advancing Hazard-Specific and Ministry/Department Disaster Management Plans and mainstreaming disaster risk reduction to build a more resilient India.
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Shri Nilkanth S. Avhad, Secretary @ndmaindia in his opening remarks during the Consultation on DMP emphasized that the growing frequency and complexity of disasters require stronger planning, preparedness and coordination.
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Ms. Rita Missal, Member @ndmaindia underscored the importance of Hazard-Specific Disaster Management Plans in defining clear roles and responsibilities, strengthening preparedness and building a more resilient India.
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Dr Aswal called for accelerated preparation of Hazard-Specific and Ministry/Department Disaster Management Plans and stressed a whole-of-government approach to mainstream disaster risk reduction and strengthen national resilience.
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He highlighted the importance of Hazard-Specific Disaster Management Plans in strengthening preparedness, reducing risks, improving regulatory standards and building a safer, disaster-resilient India.
Addressing at the Consultation on DMP 2026,
Dr. Krishna S. Vatsa, Member & HoD @ndmaindia emphasized that disaster management is a shared responsibility of all Ministries and Departments.
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The discussions focused on strengthening preparedness, coordination, and resilience, with a clear roadmap for timely preparation, revision and periodic updating of these plans.
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On 10 June 2026, @ndmaindia convened a consultation with nodal officers and representatives from 23 Ministries/Departments to advance Hazard-Specific National Disaster Management Plans and departmental DM Plans held at IIPA Building.
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Virtual training on Disaster Risk Financing with CDP UK today, focused on Risk Retention & Risk Transfer for NDMA officers. Productive session building capacity to strengthen financial resilience and protect communities across India. #DRF#DisasterResilience#NDMA#CDPUK
Yuva Aapda Mitra Scheme:
Around 250 @HQ_DG_NCC cadets successfully completed the 7-day training programme at 32 KAR BN NCC, Kalaburagi District, Karnataka, under the aegis of @ndmaindia and KSDMA
Yuva Aapda Mitra Scheme:
During the 7-day training programme, 134 @MYBharatHQ volunteers received hands-on training in CPR and first aid techniques at the Eagle View Training Centre, Sampatchak, Patna, under the aegis of @ndmaindia and @BsdmaBihar
Yuva Aapda Mitra Scheme:
Young volunteers received hands-on training in various disaster response skills on the fifth day of training program in Haryana under the aegis of @ndmaindia and @StateHaryana (
The discussions also focused on country-specific capacity-building programmes through @nidmmhaindia and @NDRFHQ including training on disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and institutional resilience.
Dr. Ahmed Ekzayed, Deputy Minister of Emergency and Disaster Management, Syria, met Dr. Krishna S. Vatsa, Member & HoD @ndmaindia, for a bilateral meeting on strengthening cooperation on DRR.
Both sides explored collaboration through exchange of experts and sharing of India's expertise in DM to support the development and strengthening of DRR institutions in Syria.