5th World Congress on Disaster Management
On 24th November, 2021, India’s Defence Minister virtually inaugurated the 5th World Congress on Disaster Management.
About 5th World Congress on Disaster Management
- Organized By: Disaster Management Initiatives and Convergence Society (DMICS), Hyderabad.
- Aim: To promote interaction of science, policy, and practices to enhance understanding of risks and advance actions for reducing risks and building resilience to disasters.
- Theme: ‘Technology, Finance and Capacity for Building Resilience to Disasters in the context of COVID-19’.
Key Highlights
Participating in the congress, India highlighted the following:
- SAGAR: Reiterated India’s vision for the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) encapsulated by the concept of SAGAR (Security and Growth ....

