Expressing concern over the challenges posed by disasters in mountainous and high-altitude regions of the state, the chief secretary asserted the need for a dedicated training module and schedule to b ...

Teams from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be conducting damage assessments in the 11 counties affected by the deadly outbreak of eight tornadoes that struck Ohio on March 14 to ...

Shimla: Due to the increasing frequency of natural disasters in the Himachal, the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) needs ...

More than a month after floods and cloudbursts battered Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, and more recently Punjab and Jammu & Kashmir (J&K), the Centre on August 31 constituted Inter-Ministerial ...