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Cyclone Jawad: 32 NDRF teams deployed in Andhra, Odisha, West Bengal and Andaman & Nicobar

December 1, 2021December 2, 2021Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Delhi, November 1: The National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) under the Chairmanship of Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba reviewed the preparedness of Central Ministries/Agencies and State Governments on Wednesday to deal with the situation arising out of the impending cyclone in the Bay of Bengal. Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an alert for […]

Amit Shah-led HLC approves Rs 320.94 crore additional Central assistance to Odisha

January 29, 2021January 30, 2021Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, January 29: The High Level Committee (HLC) headed by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday approved additional Central assistance of Rs 1,751.05 crore to the five States, including Rs 320.94 crore to Odisha from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF), which were affected by floods, landslides during south-west monsoon-2020 and hailstorm during Rabi […]

2nd BIMSTEC disaster management exercise to be conducted in Puri & Konark

August 31, 2019September 3, 2019Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Puri: A team of top National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Thursday visited Puri and Konark and held discussion with different stakeholders, including Puri Collector Balwant Singh, Hotel Association president to host the second Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) disaster management exercise. To host the second BIMSTEC disaster management […]

Centre approves Rs 3338.22 crore more as cyclone Fani relief for Odisha

August 20, 2019August 22, 2019Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar: The Centre Monday approved the release of Rs 3338.22 crore to Odisha for the people affected by cyclone ‘Fani’, which had claimed 64 lives and left a trail of destruction in over 14 districts in the State on May 3. The approval for the financial assistance was given at a High Level Committee (HLC) […]

Cyclone Fani: 42 ODRAF, NDRF teams deployed in 14 Odisha districts

May 1, 2019May 1, 2019Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar: As the severe cyclonic storm ‘FANI’ is likely to cross Odisha coast at Balukhand in Puri on Friday afternoon with maximum sustained wind speed 175-185 kmph gusting to 205 kmph, the State Government has deployed 17 ODRAF units and 25 NDRF teams in 14 districts to expedite the relief and rescue operation. While two […]