by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 1, 2025 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications, in collaboration with the NDMA, Government of India, has been actively enhancing mobile-enabled disaster communication systems across the country to provide timely information to citizens New...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 13, 2025 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
According to the report, Assam saw 2.5 million internal displacements in 2024 due to the most intense floods in more than a decade that struck the state. Storms, including major cyclones, triggered 1.6 million displacements in the country. More than a million...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 4, 2025 | Disaster & Management, Policy
Jointly organised by the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India and the UPSDMA, Lucknow, the training focused on modern techniques of disaster management, quick assessment of chemical disasters, safe rescue operations and health assistance management along...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 26, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Cat bonds continue to pay out more than many fixed-income assets. This year, investors are on track to earn returns of 16%, compared with a record 20% in 2023 Catastrophe-bond issuance rose to a record this year, increasing the overall market to almost $50 billion, as...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 11, 2024 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Risk Management
“India faces a variety of disasters across seasons. The government is working on the policy of ‘zero casualties’ in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s pledge of making India a developed country by 2047,” Union Minister Nityanand Rai said in the Lok Sabha on...