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SYLLABUS:GS 3 > Disaster Management > Disaster mitigation REFERENCE NEWS:The India Meteoro...
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Why in news? Geospatial intelligence has offered valuable insights to help governments and organizations to protec...
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Why in news? India Meteorological Department (IMD) has launched the Heat Index on an experimental basis. Abou...
Preliminary > Disaster Management > Disasters > Disaster risk reduction
Why in news? The Union Government is not in favour of declaring Lightning a natural disaster as deaths caused by i...
Preliminary > Disaster Management > Disasters > Disaster risk reduction
Why in news? The northern Bay of Bengal has been experiencing an intense Marine Heatwave since 28th June 2023, lea...
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IN NEWS: The country has done creditable work to minimise the impact of Cyclone Biparjoy, which swept through Guja...
Preliminary > Disaster Management > Disasters > Disaster risk reduction
Why in news? Amid heatwave deaths being reported in parts of the country, the Union Health Minister said central t...
Preliminary > Disaster Management > Disasters > Disaster risk reduction
Why in news? The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is planning to introduce a ‘heat index’ warning...
Preliminary > Disaster Management > Disasters > Disaster risk reduction
Why in news? Recently few States have demanded that “lightning” be declared as a “natural disast...
Preliminary > Disaster Management > Disasters > Disaster risk reduction
Why in news? As per India Meteorological Department (IMD), Heatwaves during March-May are likely in most parts of ...