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India's first automatic coastal warning for disasters
January 20 , 2018
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- India’s first automatic Early Warning Dissemination System (EWDS) will be commissioned by March 2018 in Odisha.
- The Early Warning Dissemination System is a first-of-its-kind automatic public address system in the country.
- The EWDS will be commissioned in Balasore, Bhadrak, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara and Puri districts and would be directly controlled from the Special Relief Commissioner's office.
- The project will be implemented under the National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project (NCRMP) with assistance from world bank.
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