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National Disaster Risk Index

June 10 , 2018 2364 days 943 0
  • The first ever National Disaster Risk Index, which gauges potential hazards and disasters across the 640 districts of India was released.
  • It is currently in the form of a draft report prepared by the Union home ministry with support from the UNDP.
  • Maharashtra is the most disaster vulnerable state followed by West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh.
  • Delhi is most at risk among Union territories (UTs).

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