TNPSC Thervupettagam

Coalition on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure

May 9 , 2018 2395 days 874 0
  • A task force was set up by the Home Ministry to provide suggestions on disaster risk reduction recently.
  • Now this task force has presented its report on disaster risk reduction to Home Minister Rajnath Singh.
  • The report on Establishing a Coalition on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) provides a step-by-step implementation plan and analysis in order to build and operationalize a coalition on disaster risk reduction.
  • The task force was headed by Preeti Saran, Secretary (East), Ministry of External Affairs.

Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction

  • The Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (AMCDRR) recently held in New Delhi.
  • This conference has outlined a 10-point agenda for disaster risk reduction.
  • Under the first agenda, the prime minister had said that India will work with other partner countries and key stakeholders to build a Disaster Risk Reduction coalition or centre for promoting disaster resilient infrastructure in the region.

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