National Disaster Risk Index
June 10 , 2018
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- 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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