Annual training conference of NIDM held today
A one day annual training conference of the National Institute of Disaster Management was held here today for inputs from various Central and State level agencies on issues of Disaster Risk Reduction. The conference was inaugurated by Shri Kamal Kishore, Member, National Disaster Management Authority.
The National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) is the nodal national institute for training research, documentation and development of national level information relating to disasters. NIDM also conducts international courses for officials of African countries, SAARC Countries, Asian nations at the behest of Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of External Affairs. The current paradigm of Disaster Management focuses towards a sustainable and safe development process through mainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction into different sectors and at different levels.
Professor Santosh Kumar, Executive Director, NIDM mentioned that the conference has been very useful in formulating the annual training programme according to the requirements and needs of the Central and State Disaster Management Authorities.
During the conference training of trainers, capacity building through collaborative actions and building synergy in Disaster Risk Reduction were discussed in detail. The conference was attended by about 50 representatives of different States, Union Territories and Central Ministries dealing with the subject.
The National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) is the nodal national institute for training research, documentation and development of national level information relating to disasters. NIDM also conducts international courses for officials of African countries, SAARC Countries, Asian nations at the behest of Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of External Affairs. The current paradigm of Disaster Management focuses towards a sustainable and safe development process through mainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction into different sectors and at different levels.
Professor Santosh Kumar, Executive Director, NIDM mentioned that the conference has been very useful in formulating the annual training programme according to the requirements and needs of the Central and State Disaster Management Authorities.
During the conference training of trainers, capacity building through collaborative actions and building synergy in Disaster Risk Reduction were discussed in detail. The conference was attended by about 50 representatives of different States, Union Territories and Central Ministries dealing with the subject.
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