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Coalition on resilient infra to meet amid Covid challenge in disaster mgmt

When disasters strike in the times of Covid-19, the challenge for disaster managers increases manifold. In the last one year, India was hit by three cyclones in its coastal areas while Uttarakhand faced a tragedy as recent as February. Learning from its experiences, New Delhi would be hosting the annual conference of International Coalition of Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) from March 17-19. To be addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the conference would be attended digitally by prime ministers of Britain, Fiji and Italy. “We expect 900 participants and are looking at a whole lot of issues around resilient infrastructure including those of policy, sectoral focus, technical issues, etc,” said Kamal Kishore, member, National Disaster Management Authority.

Resilient infra: India to study its standards in the face of disasters

Since the tsunami: India and Japan are strengthening ties in disaster risk reduction and building resilient infrastructure

Since the tsunami: India and Japan are strengthening ties in disaster risk reduction and building resilient infrastructure March 10, 2021, 8:24 PM IST The writer is the Ambassador of Japan to India Today, March 11, 2021, commemorates the 10th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake that claimed close to 20,000 lives. On this solemn occasion, I pray for the repose of so many souls and express my heartfelt sympathy to those who lost their loved ones. Ten years ago, when the earthquake hit the northeastern part of Japan, the people of India offered their prayers for people thousands of kilometres away from their home. Much needed relief materials were provided by India. Thousands of Indian blankets warmed up those who had lost their homes and tonnes of biscuits and water bottles helped the people overcome their hunger. On behalf of the government and the people of Japan, I would like to renew my heartfelt gratitude for these noble ges

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