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Odisha Expands Disaster Management Infrastructure with New ‘Suraksha’ Hostel at SIDR

Bureau The News HashtagAugust 13, 2026August 17, 202602 mins

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is expanding its institutional capacity for disaster preparedness and response with the addition of new residential facilities at the State Institute of Disaster Resilience (SIDR), as the State seeks to strengthen training and capacity building for officials and frontline disaster-response personnel. Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari inaugurated the newly constructed ‘Suraksha’…

Dialogue on Climate and Disaster Resilience Marks 20th Odisha Manaska

Bureau The News HashtagJuly 20, 2026July 20, 202602 mins

20th edition of Odisha Manaska, an initiative by All Things Odisha, held discussion on disaster preparedness, and climate action in Odisha.

Odisha Reviews Disaster Management Funding, Focuses on Preparedness and Modernization

Bureau The News HashtagNovember 7, 202402 mins

Bhubaneswar: In a strategic review meeting at Lok Seva Bhavan, Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja led discussions on effective management and utilization of funds from the State Disaster Risk Management Fund. The meeting highlighted the need for meticulous investment and supervision of the funds allocated to key departments involved in disaster management, aiming to strengthen Odisha’s…

Minister of State for Defence & Tourism Visits C-DOT, Emphasizes Collaboration in Telecom and Cybersecurity

Bureau The News HashtagJanuary 30, 202402 mins

New Delhi: Shri Ajay Bhatt, Minister of State for Defence & Tourism, paid a visit to the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) Delhi Campus, a premier Telecom R&D center under the Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications, Government of India.

60 Parachute Field Hospital to get Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar-2024

Bureau The News HashtagJanuary 23, 202402 mins

New Delhi: In recognition of its exemplary work in the field of Disaster Management, the 60 Parachute Field Hospital, Uttar Pradesh, will receive the Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar-2024 in the Institutional category. The award aims to honour individuals and organizations for their selfless service and invaluable contribution to disaster management. The announcement is…

India Meteorological Department Marks 150 Years of Service to the Nation

Bureau The News HashtagJanuary 15, 202402 mins

New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) celebrated a monumental milestone today as it marked 150 years of dedicated service to the nation.

CDS General Anil Chauhan Explores Cutting-edge Telecom Solutions at C-DOT Delhi Campus

Bureau The News HashtagJanuary 12, 202402 mins

Delhi: In a significant development, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan visited the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) Delhi Campus

Odisha to strengthen disaster management system with modern equipment

Bureau The News HashtagSeptember 22, 2022September 22, 202203 mins

Bhubaneswar: To strengthen the disaster management capacity, Odisha Government has decided to include modern equipment and give training to the frontline units. This was decided in the State Executive Committee meeting held under the Chairmanship of Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra. Considering the changing climatic scenario, the committee decided to further strengthen the disaster management…