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New Delhi, Jun 7 (PTI) The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) has conferred the prestigious Sasakawa Award on Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, the Director General of the India Meteorological Department. Mohapatra was honoured with the award at the eighth session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction held in Geneva. Mohapatra received the award for his exceptional contributions to tropical cyclone forecasting and warning systems. He has been instrumental in improving ...Read More >
Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, Dr. P. K. Mishra has said that India has taken a proactive and forward-thinking approach to extreme heat risk management. Addressing the special session on Extreme Heat Risk Governance at Geneva he underlined that rising temperatures posing a systemic risk to public health, economic stability, and ecological resilience. Dr. Mishra said that India welcomes the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) initiative to advance the common fra ...Read More >
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