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First BIMSTEC Disaster Management exercise held in New Delhi
The first BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise-2017 (DMEx-2017) was held in New Delhi, India from October 10-13, 2017. It was conducted by National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) as the lead agency in the National Capital Region (NCR). The mandate of exercise was to provide platform for sharing best practices on all aspects of Disaster Risk Reduction ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2017
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: BIMSTEC • BIMSTEC DMEx-2017 • Disaster Management • Disaster Management Exercise • National • NDRF • New Delhi
India to hold first BIMSTEC Disaster Management exercise
India is going to conduct first BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise- 2017 (DMEx-2017) from October 10-13, 2017. It will be conducted by National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) as the lead agency in the National Capital Region (NCR). The purpose of the exercise is to provide platform for sharing Best Practices on all aspects of Disaster Risk ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2017
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: BIMSTEC • Disaster Management Exercise • DMEx-2017 • National • NDRF
India to conduct first BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise -2017 (BIMSTEC DMEx-2017)
The first ‘BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise- 2017’ (BIMSTEC DMEx-2017) will be conducted by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) as the lead agency from October 10-13, 2017 in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR). This exercise will be a platform for sharing best practices on all aspects of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), strengthening regional ..
Topics: Bay of Bengal • Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation • Disaster risk reduction • Emergency management • Foreign relations • Humanitarian aid • National Disaster Response Force • NDRF • Politics by country
Sanjay Kumar appointed new NDRF Chief
Senior IPS officer Sanjay Kumar was appointed as Director General (DG) of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF). He will succeed R K Pachnanda who was has taken charge as DG the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP). Sanjay Kumar is a 1985-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of Himachal Pradesh cadre. Prior to this appointment, he was ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2017
Category: Persons in News
Topics: appointments • Current Affairs - 2017 • National • NDRF • Persons in News • Sanjay Kumar
NDMA conducts unique state level mock exercise on forest fire in Uttarakhand
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has recently carried out first-of-its-kind State-level mock exercise on forest fire. The main objective of the mock exercise is to assess the efficacy of preparedness and response mechanisms available with the forest department and the district administration. The exercise was conducted by NDMA in collaboration with the State Government. The ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2017
Category: States Current Affairs
Topics: Disaster Managament • NDMA • NDRF • Uttarakhand
RK Pachnanda appointed as DG of National Disaster Response Force
Senior IPS officer R. K. Pachnanda was appointed as Director General of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF). He is a 1983 batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from West Bengal cadre. Prior to this appointment he was serving as ADG of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). About National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) NDRF is India’s ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2016
Category: Persons in News
Topics: appointments • National • NDRF • Persons in News • RK Pachnanda