India s internal disaster management has improved, contribution to global relief significant: Experts © Provided by The Times of India
BENGALURU: India’s internal management of disasters has improved and our contribution to global relief has also been significant in the past decade, said experts on Tuesday.
Bidanda Chengappa, Secretary, Institute for Contemporary Studies Bangalore and former research fellow at MP-Institute for Defence Studies & Analyses, New Delhi said that India’s serious foray into Disaster Management began in 2005 with the passing of the Disaster Management Act.
Ever since India’s internal management of disasters has improved considerably and contribution to global relief has also been significant, he said.
India s internal disaster management has improved, contribution to global relief significant: Experts
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Tale of victory: 1971 Indo-Pak war veterans revisit experiences from Battle of Basantar
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In conversation: Col Deepak Joshi (L), Brig Mahalingam (down left), Kanchana Ramanujam (M) and Brig Singh (R)
BENGALURU: From hand-to-hand fighting to getting inside Pakistan and destroying 48 Pakistani tanks - war veterans, who fought a major battle during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 shared anecdotes and stories of valour during a recently organised webinar.
The webinar - ‘The Battle of Basantar - Indian Offensive Thwarts Enemy Plans’ was organised by the School of Military Affairs, Strategy and Logistics (SMASL) at Rashtriya Raksha University, Gujarat to mark the 50th anniversary year of one of the fiercest battles fought on the Western front in 1971. Three war veterans, who fought the battle as young officers, shared their experiences from the battlefield and heroic adventures inside Pakistan. The Battle of Basantar or the Battle of Barapind was one of the most importa
1232 The parliamentary panel has raised concerns over the slow pace of Covid-19 vaccination in India, saying with the current rate it will take many years to vaccinate the entire population in the county.
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New Delhi, March 15
The parliamentary panel has raised concerns over the slow pace of Covid-19 vaccination in India, saying with the current rate it will take many years to vaccinate the entire population in the county.
The department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affair in its 231st report on demand for grants for 2021-23 said: “The panel takes note of the ongoing vaccination process for Covid-19 and observes that, till now, less than 1 per cent of the Indian population has been vaccinated and at this rate it will take many years to vaccinate the entire population.”