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March 20 , 2018
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- The Odisha government is set to collaborate with the Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System (RIMES) for strengthening its early warning services and enhancing preparedness for management of disasters in the State.
- The Odisha State Disaster Mitigation Authority (OSDMA) and RIMES would forge a partnership in the field of drought monitoring and early warning for different natural disasters.
- RIMES is already working with the Tamil Nadu State Disaster Management Authority.
RIMES
- The RIMES is an intergovernmental body registered under United Nations.
- India is chairman of the body. It was established in 2009 and was registered with UN in July 2009.
- It is managed by 45 collaborating countries in Asia Pacific and Africa Region.
- It operates from its regional early warning centre located at campus of Asian Institute of Technology in Pathumthani, Thailand.
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