The Delhi government has hiked the remuneration of Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) personnel by 100% with immediate effect, the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) said on Sunday. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta stated that the move was long overdue and aimed at delivering justice to officials who have served as the backbone of the city’s disaster…
T’puram: Heavy rain that lashed the district over the past few days has caused extensive damage to agricultural crops, affecting 23.6 hectares of farmland across three blocks, according to a report released by the principal agricultural officer. As per the assessment completed till 4pm on Saturday, Neyyattinkara block recorded the highest crop loss, with damage…
Silchar: Cachar administration on Monday issued a flood advisory as the Barak river rose amid incessant rain and an IMD heavy-rain forecast for Assam.The District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) said the weather increased the risk of flooding, flash floods and urban waterlogging in vulnerable areas. Low-lying localities may face flood-like conditions if the rain continues,…
Chaitanya.MarpakwarMumbai: The state govt has decided to buy 125 Remote Control Robotic Craft (RCRC) boats for disaster response forces for search and rescue operations. Each boat will cost around Rs. 22 lakh, and the total budget will be around Rs 28 crore. Officials said RCRC boats are unmanned, scaled-down watercraft equipped with remote control and…
